Louis Ferrante, a former member of the Gambino crime family and author, shares gripping insights on the Mafia's role in political intrigue. He discusses Jack Ruby's connections to organized crime during JFK's assassination and explores the dual conspiracy theories surrounding Oswald and Ruby. The conversation delves into the web of lies, the influence of the CIA, and the shadowy figures like David Ferry. Ferrante navigates the complexities of historical narratives, revealing how organized crime intertwined with pivotal events in American history.
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Early Doubts about Jack Ruby
Lou Ferrante recalls being puzzled by Jack Ruby's role in the JFK assassination as a child.
He emphasizes Ruby's frequent interactions and meetings in the days surrounding Oswald's capture.
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Ruby's Central Role and Police Corruption
Jack Ruby's mob connections made him central to the JFK assassination.
He corrupted the Dallas police, creating a network of complicity.
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Mob Communication Network
Lou Ferrante shares an anecdote about the mob's communication network.
He recounts being greeted by mobsters upon arriving in Arizona and Lewisburg Penitentiary.
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A History of the American Mafia: Volume 2 of the Borgata Trilogy
Louis Ferrante
MAKE HISTORY WITH US THIS SUMMER:https://demystifysci.com/demysticon-2025PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/c/demystifysciPARADIGM DRIFT! Sign up to present YOUR theory: https://demystifysci.com/paradigm-drift-showWhat’s still hidden inside the JFK files Trump has promised to release? Since the 1960s historians have been trying to assemble an accurate story that weaves together the shadowy trinity of cuban revolutionaries, secretive three letter agencies, and powerful organized crime families with the fate of JFK. With us for the discussion of what those files will reveal is Louis Ferrante, former member of the Gambino crime family. Check out his books on the history of the Mafia and their involvement with the Kennedy family below. BUY LOUIS’ BOOK, “BORGATA: CLASH OF TITANS”: https://amzn.to/3CLMQTJPART 1 of this interview: https://youtu.be/W0nwMS5a1q0PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/c/demystifysciMERCH: https://demystifysci.myspreadshop.com/allAMAZON: Do your shopping through this link: https://amzn.to/3YyoT98SUBSTACK: https://substack.com/@UCqV4_7i9h1_V7hY48eZZSLw@demystifysci(00:00) Go! (00:03:30) Jack Ruby: The Linchpin(00:05:23) Mob Ties and Political Intrigue(00:08:15) The Crime Scene Unfolds(00:13:10) The Dual Conspiracy: Oswald and Ruby(00:20:56) Mysterious Return of Oswald(00:23:01) Ruth Paine's Involvement(00:25:05) Oswald's Impersonation and Cuban Connection(00:28:04) Jack Ruby's Motivations(00:31:57) Staging Oswald as a Communist(00:36:07) Complex Web of Conspirators(00:39:34) Legal Challenges in JFK Assassination(00:42:24) Investigation Anomalies(00:47:12) Kennedy Assassination Doubts(00:56:13) Alternative Theories and Inconsistencies(01:00:38) Testimony Integrity(01:03:22) Potential Assassination Plots(01:06:12) Oswald’s Role and Ruby’s Intentions(01:10:47) CIA, Rogue Agents, and Secret Service(01:17:22) Secret Service Complicity(01:22:49) Secret Service and JFK Assassination Theories(01:26:31) Trust in Institutions and Assassination Attempts(01:29:03) Writing the Mafia Trilogy#kennedy, #MafiaHistory, #organizedcrime, #TrueCrime, #HistoricalAnalysis, #MobTies, #CrimeDocumentary, #AmericanHistory, #MobBoss, #CrimePodcast, #HistoryUncovered, #UnderworldSecrets, #MobStories, #HistoricalTruths, #philosophypodcast, #sciencepodcast, #longformpodcast Check our short-films channel, @DemystifySci: https://www.youtube.com/c/DemystifyingScience AND our material science investigations of atomics, @MaterialAtomics https://www.youtube.com/@MaterialAtomicsJoin our mailing list https://bit.ly/3v3kz2S PODCAST INFO: Anastasia completed her PhD studying bioelectricity at Columbia University. When not talking to brilliant people or making movies, she spends her time painting, reading, and guiding backcountry excursions. Shilo also did his PhD at Columbia studying the elastic properties of molecular water. When he's not in the film studio, he's exploring sound in music. They are both freelance professors at various universities. - Blog: http://DemystifySci.com/blog - RSS: https://anchor.fm/s/2be66934/podcast/rss- Donate: https://bit.ly/3wkPqaD- Swag: https://bit.ly/2PXdC2y SOCIAL: - Discord: https://discord.gg/MJzKT8CQub- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/DemystifySci- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/DemystifySci/- Twitter: https://twitter.com/DemystifySciMUSIC: -Shilo Delay: https://g.co/kgs/oty671
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