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London Real

‣ Is the world a better place without the mafia? - Michael Franzese

London Real

Brian Rose

Investing, Cardano, Crypto, Bitcoin, Brianrose, Ethereum, Londonreal, Technology, Cryptocurrency, Business, Defi

4.41.9K Ratings

🗓️ 5 June 2022

⏱️ 5 minutes

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0:00.0

They call them rackets, but if you look at, say, a pharmaceutical company like Purdue Farman,

0:04.5

what did they do? They ran kind of a racket, right, dressed up as a business.

0:09.4

Absolutely.

0:10.0

And so many of that with political control, with ridiculous profit margins,

0:15.0

violating codes of man, codes of law.

0:18.1

Absolutely.

0:19.2

And yet it has a different name to it.

0:21.8

But you see so many similarities between that.

0:23.6

A hundred percent.

0:24.2

mafia. Do you, is the world a better or a worse place without the mafia?

0:29.1

The way it used to be.

0:31.0

The neighborhoods were a better place.

0:33.5

No doubt about it.

0:34.4

My neighborhood, green point where we grew up.

0:37.0

My father, you know, had so much influence there.

0:40.8

I don't, you, you could walk down the street at three in the morning,

0:43.6

leave your doors unlocked, out to where there's no crime in our neighborhood.

0:46.9

No crime, because we didn't commit crimes in our own neighborhood.

0:49.4

We protected. People loved us.

0:51.6

The only thing we ran in the neighborhood was the numbers business.

0:54.6

But people loved that.

0:56.0

Whole ladies, moms, grandmas, they're all playing the numbers, right?

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