Re “Duncan her doughnut.” (letter, Nov. 19):

The mobsters who used to Run the numbers game, control the liquor business and shakedown the buyers and the sellers of restaurant meals got tired of being hounded by the police and decided to redirect their talents.

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So they entered politics and made their racketeering legal. As for we the people: If we didn't want it that way, it wouldn't be that way. William Bedford 216-3 Eccleston Drive Toronto, Ontario M4A 1J9 416-755-9040