Originally Posted By: pmac
Just rewrite tye whole were a secret society. Throw that out the window say we dont like to do interviews ect. Get rid of that bullshit rule you have to kill if told to or to get in the family. It would take all the press away from it. A boss should give a press release to a new paper say we changed alot of rules so they cant use all these bullshit ones from 100 years ago.


That's how Chicago did it. If you were useful and could be trusted to stay silent, you were as highly regarded as anyone, made or not. This is probably the reason that at their peak they were more powerful nationwide than any organized crime group in U.S. history.


"...the successful annihilation of organized crime's subculture in America would rock the 'legitimate' world's foundation, which would ultimately force fundamental social changes and redistributions of wealth and power in this country. Meyer Lansky's dream was to bond the two worlds together so that one could not survive without the other." - Dan E. Moldea