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Mafia Democracy
Book • 2022
In 'Mafia Democracy,' former mob boss Michael Franzese draws parallels between the values of Mafia culture and those of American democracy, highlighting how greed, lies, and corruption have become foundational elements in both.
Franzese, who spent eight years in prison before leaving the Mafia, provides an in-depth investigation and astounding examples to illustrate how these ideologies have impacted American politics.
The book aims to help readers see politicians through a new lens, hold them accountable, and reclaim the democratic ideals that once united the nation.
Franzese, who spent eight years in prison before leaving the Mafia, provides an in-depth investigation and astounding examples to illustrate how these ideologies have impacted American politics.
The book aims to help readers see politicians through a new lens, hold them accountable, and reclaim the democratic ideals that once united the nation.
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Michael Franzese as a book he wrote, detailing his insights on the similarities between mafia operations and government.
Michael Franzese as a book he wrote, detailing his insights on the similarities between mafia operations and government.
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Michael Franzese | Club Random
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Patrick Bet David at the start of the podcast as the author of the book being discussed in the episode.
Patrick Bet David at the start of the podcast as the author of the book being discussed in the episode.
Former Mafioso - Michael Franzese | PBD Podcast | Ep. 163
