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347 - NY Policeman's Riot w/Dave Hill (Live in NY)

The Dollop with Dave Anthony and Gareth Reynolds

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The Rise and Reign of a Controversial Mayor

From a grocer to a powerful mayor, this chapter follows the rise of Fernando, a figure of controversy who implemented reforms, waged wars against vices, and developed the city. It discusses the crucial role of law enforcement in maintaining order amidst political turbulences, highlighting the power dynamics and influence of the wealthy. The narrative intertwines humor with historical insights, painting a vivid picture of city politics in the mid-1800s New York.

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