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140a. Political economy pt. I: The Social Order of the Underworld

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The Facts About Gangs

The reason that gangs can carry out this kind of stuff is because they have effective information transmission and punishment mechanisms which also a state would have. They literally use questionnaires and they literally look at people's official paperwork when somebody joins a prison. There are actually a number of other things that remind me of states in the way that they act.

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