Topic: Bugsy Siegel

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Biden Expected to Sign $2 Trillion Stimulus Bill to Bail Out Democrat Cities, Hurt American Dollar - FULL SHOW 3/11/21
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Biden Expected to Sign $2 Trillion Stimulus Bill to Bail Out Democrat Cities, Hurt American Dollar - FULL SHOW 3/11/21

Las Vegas Origins, Bugsy Siegel, Martin Scorsese's Casino

The origins of Las Vegas are traced to Bugsy Siegel and Meyer Lansky, who used union pension funds to build the Flamingo Hotel. Dyer discusses the Mafia's control over Hollywood studio unions and the film industry. He recommends Martin Scorsese's "Casino" and "The Godfather Part II" as accurate windows into how the Mafia established its financial power base.