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A piece profiles Manhattan's real-estate barons.
What was Soviet Central Asia is now a free-fire zone: Drug, mineral, and arms barons compete for power, while legitimate governments of the region are patsies by comparison.
His 1996 re-election over Hoffa, an unabashed champion of the barons, may have been the final nail in the coffin of the old guard.
The union's local bosses were no better: The "barons" padded their payrolls with family members, paid themselves enormous salaries (as much as $500,000 a year), took bribes from employers in exchange for sweetheart contracts, siphoned pension funds into mob-run operations, and generally screwed their rank and file.
And Gephardt has yet to bring around most of the old Democratic barons: the Obeys, the Boniors, the Dingells.