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Aug 2019
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Chutzpah vs. Chutzpah

Pushkin Industries
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You thought that there was only one kind of chutzpah. Wrong. There’s two. Revisionist History tells the story of the Mafia’s showdown with a legendary Hollywood producer, in a battle of competing chutzpahs.

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