Pittsburgh Escorts: Liberty made Atlantic City the World’s Famous Playground
August 17, 2010
At that time, the “unalienable right” to pursue happiness meant that gambling, liquor, cocaine, opium, marijuana, and prostitution were all legal. Lots of money was made in those businesses.
By 1904, Atlantic City was the World’s Famous Playground. Everyone was free to share in the prosperity. Many Irish, Italian, German, and Jewish immigrants left big-city sweatshops to run their own businesses here. So did many blacks, including the children and grandchildren of slaves, who were one-fourth of the population. They started as laborers or in kitchens, but moved up by learning skills in business or various trades. Start-up capital often came from renting rooms and serving meals at their homes.
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Wilson’s “Progressives” began by making liquor, gambling, recreational drugs, and prostitution illegal in New Jersey. Of course, this was very bad for business in Atlantic City. And so we turned to corrupt political leaders like “Nucky” Johnson and Hap Farley and asked them to ignore those “Progessive” laws.
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