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freakanomics had a great chapter on this in the first (I think) book.
by stjohnswarts 5y ago
freakanomics had a great chapter on this in the first (I think) book.
- Ralfp 5y agoAFAIR it was there I saw that 50% of mafia members ann. earlings are less than $19500, with extra being assets I’ve mentioned above.
- tablespoon 5y ago> freakanomics had a great chapter on this in the first (I think) book. Wasn't that about street gang members and not the mafia? I vaguely recall it was something about working at McDonald's pays better than being a street-level drug dealer.
- stjohnswarts 5y agoI guess my point is that crime is like being an actor. Only the 0.001% who hit it big do better than they would have as an engineer, doctor, lawyer, or MBA.