\u201cOK, that\u2019s blackmail,\u201d Colbert said. \u201cAnd I would like to point out blackmail really only works when you\u2019re blackmailing someone about something they did that they don\u2019t want anyone to know about. That\u2019s why you never hear a mobster say, \u2018Hey, give me $1,000 or everyone\u2019s gonna find out that you donate to Meals on Wheels.\u2019\u201d <\/p>\n<\/div>\n
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