Exactly Hollander, the Ndrangheta overtaking Cosa Nostra has been way overstated. Numerous operations show Cosa Nostra, Camorra, and Ndrangheta clans working together, neck-to-neck, nobody's dominating anybody. Asset seizures alone show that they're playing with far more money than the 1980s.
the overtaking of the Ndrangheta lies in the fact that it has greater control of drug trafficking and that it is more expanded nationally and internationally, Cosa Nostra was hit hard from the early 1990s and this caused a crisis, according to John Dickie a deep crisis; regarding confiscated assets in the past the laws were much more lenient and in any case the mafia bosses were very rich thanks to international heroin trafficking, contracts etc.
