
Banning liquor didn’t stop Americans from drinking—it just drove the business underground. Almost overnight, small-time criminals became powerful kingpins, building sophisticated smuggling networks, bribing politicians, and turning cities like Chicago and New York into battlegrounds for control.
This is the story of how one law gave rise to the modern underworld, shaping organized crime as we know it today.
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