And, Joe Kennedy made his money from prohibition. I suspect that many of the prominent names in history got their family start generations ago doing something unsavory.
Early on lots of people thought Hitler had saved Germany. Early on radiation kills cancer. It’s only when you get too much of something that you recognize the double edged nature of it.
Hitler was a power-holic. This is why he couldn’t stop; ironically if he had, we might be giving him honorable mentions in a very different world history.
I have ancestors who participated in the triangle trade in the caribbean and africa. What does that tell you about who I am? Not a damn thing.
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Bill Clinton’s illegitimate father was a member allied with the Dixie Mafia of West Tennessee and NE Mississippi.
and Joe Kennedy was a Nazi sympathizer. But that along with bodies on the bottom of a lake don’t matter.