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Tammany Hall Pt. 1: “Boss” Tweed

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Tammany Hall Pt. 1: “Boss” Tweed

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Tammany Hall Pt. 1: “Boss” Tweed

FromConspiracy Theories

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Length:
39 minutes
Released:
Jun 26, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Tammany Hall was the executive committee of the Democratic Party in New York City during the 1800s formed with the intention of aiding the city’s immigrant population — but by the 1860s it was riddled with claims of widespread corruption, bribery and fraud at the behest of its leader William “Boss” Tweed. Tweed’s greed and ill-gotten assets made him obscenely rich—all while the taxpayers suffered.
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Released:
Jun 26, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

The truth is rarely the best story. And when it’s not the only story, the truth deserves another look. Every Wednesday, we tell the complicated stories behind the world’s most controversial events and possible cover-ups. Conspiracy? Maybe. Coincidence? Maybe. Complicated? Absolutely. Conspiracy Theories is part of the Parcast Network and is a Cutler Media Production.