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The Negative Effects of Negative Advertising on the Mafia
When he was prosecuting mob cases, the local New York City tabloids would run these sort of what I think they intended as negative pieces towards me and the guys I worked with. You don't really have an incentive to screw these guys over by shredding a letter unless you have a really good reason to do so. Michael Linaire is a good example in three different murders where he pled guilty but helped us bring down 80 something mobsters. He testified at 15 trials; we're like, how with him, he should run hell. But then when it comes time for your cooperator to be sentenced, exactly the dynamic just said, his family says, hey, go to hell with