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Still, it's odd that a government such as North Carolina's can operate a numbers racket (called the "Education Lottery") and act as the exclusive supplier of hard liquor to its citizens--but simultaneously be agog with concern over the economic and health risks of smoking. All 49 runners have mathematically equal chances, the organisers pay out at way under the true odds and the exercise has about as much intellectual integrity for punters as the numbers racket the mafia used to run. Bumby Johnson (Laurence Fishburne) is released from Sing Sing prison and returns to Harlem where he becomes the bodyguard for Queen St Clair (Cicely Tyson), the head of the Harlem numbers racket. - by Gulf Weekly |
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