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It was because even though Tammany Hall were thief's and liars, they earned peoples trust by telling them that they would help immigrants with jobs, illnesses, funerals, shelter, clothing, and food. They lied to them about helping, so technically they take peoples money by bribing them and thn never giving them what the bribe was.

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