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		Snail_Commando on Oct 19, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: What Organized Crime Pays > "many of these families have moved to completely legit businesses and just keep the fear factor in place to secure large city / gvt contracts." Protip: If your business model relies on "fear factor" you may have failed to satisfy the "completely legit business" specification.

teddyh on Oct 19, 2014 [–]

I agree.

Note that this reasoning can also be applied to what we would think of as “normal” companies. What does this say about them?

jaredandrews on Oct 19, 2014 | [–]

The market is not rational?

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