PBD Podcast Sammy "The Bull" Gravano | PBD Podcast | EP 89
Sep 21, 2021
Sammy 'The Bull' Gravano, former mobster and author of 'Underboss,' shares fascinating insights about his life in organized crime. He differentiates between gangsters and racketeers while reflecting on the intertwined histories of the Jewish and Italian mobs. Sammy also discusses the moral complexities of loyalty in his criminal past, revealing a poignant moment concerning a hit he was ordered to perform. Additionally, he touches on personal freedom, spirituality found in prison, and the importance of steering youth away from glamorizing crime.
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Market Response to Mafia States of America
- Sammy "The Bull" Gravano discusses the market's reaction to the "Mafia States of America" trailers.
- He shares feedback from his followers and reflects on the interview process.
Gangster vs. Racketeer
- Patrick Bet-David notes a distinction between "gangster" and "racketeer".
- He asks Gravano to explain the difference from an insider's perspective.
Pit Bull vs. Poodle
- Sammy "The Bull" Gravano compares gangsters and racketeers to pit bulls and poodles, respectively.
- He uses an analogy of infantry vs. support in the military.