Originally Posted by furio_from_naples
Originally Posted by British
Do you think the Sicilian mafia had much respect for the American version?

I can imagine there was a certain amount of respect years back when the American mafia was being led by Sicilian born bosses, but would they take the current yank mob seriously these days?


Nope. The american wiseguys are only criminals with an italian surname. They forgot everything about the cosa nostra code of honour.



Many have a code of honor, and not all in Italy have one. You are stereotyping by country.