I'm not gullible. I just don't feel you've made a good enough case to convince me. You're provided no verifiable facts connecting the two. With the information you've given, and it isn't much, I'm left to believe it was a coincidence.
"...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
