Mafia States of America | Episode 1 - "Made Men"
PBD Podcast
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🗓️ 7 November 2025
⏱️ 43 minutes
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Valuetainment brings you an unprecedented, unfiltered conversation between two made men. Sammy "The Bull" Gravano and Michael Francis pull back the curtain on Kosanostra, secrecy, corruption, violence, and the families left behind. This is not a movie. Real people. Real consequences. Listen now.
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| 0:00.0 | The reasons for the mob's success are clear. |
| 0:10.0 | Its tactics and techniques are well known. |
| 0:13.0 | Organization and discipline, vows of secrecy and loyalty, |
| 0:20.0 | insulation of its leaders from direct criminal involvement, |
| 0:23.5 | bribery and corruption of law enforcement and public officials. |
| 0:41.5 | The time has come to cripple the power of the mob in America. |
| 0:48.1 | America's weak, American. |
| 0:51.2 | God's chase. |
| 0:58.0 | On deep. We're only crying now. He is Oh, deep Oh, we cried that good with |
| 1:00.0 | brother |
| 1:01.0 | The sea to |
| 1:04.0 | shine |
| 1:06.0 | in sea |
| 1:07.0 | Yeah |
| 1:09.0 | He cried That day With brother see yeah he cried like a |
| 1:12.6 | river |
| 1:14.6 | hood |
| 1:15.6 | from sea |
| 1:17.6 | to |
| 1:18.6 | shine and see What you're about to see is real. |
| 1:37.3 | This is not the Godfather of Goodfellas. |
| 1:42.3 | This is not a movie. There is no script. |
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