The Jordan Harbinger Show

635: Joe Barone | Living in Dread Between the Mob and the Feds Part Two

Mar 10, 2022
Joe Barone, a former mafia informant for the FBI, shares his gripping journey from crime to survival. He discusses the treachery he perceives in both the FBI and the mob. Joe reveals how he thwarted a murder plot against legal officials and the moral complexities of betrayal. He reflects on the fallout from his long relationship with the FBI and the ongoing dangers he faces. With personal anecdotes, he highlights the brutal realities of navigating loyalty and justice in a world fraught with peril.
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ANECDOTE

Loyalty Test

  • The FBI tested Joe Barone's loyalty by demanding $20,000.
  • They likely returned the same money after confirming his obedience.
ANECDOTE

Showing Commitment

  • Committing a crime solidifies loyalty within the mafia.
  • Showing unwavering support for the captain, even in seemingly trivial situations, demonstrates commitment.
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Consequences of Informing

  • Bruno Faciola's execution with a canary in his mouth served as a warning to other mobsters.
  • This gruesome act highlighted the consequences of informing.
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