Originally Posted by Fleming_Ave


Gangsters are afraid of appearing weak. You and I can just say "who cares what people think"


I never said anything about not caring what people think.

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but in their business if the other guys think they're weak they will be taken advantage of.


Not if they can't be taken advantage of.

"...the successful annihilation of organized crime's subculture in America would rock the 'legitimate' world's foundation, which would ultimately force fundamental social changes and redistributions of wealth and power in this country. Meyer Lansky's dream was to bond the two worlds together so that one could not survive without the other." - Dan E. Moldea