Streaming on Netflix, How to Become a Mob Boss brings out the life journeys of different mafia bosses. The second episode highlights the life of Frank Lucas, a drug lord in New York during the 1960s. How he raised his empire from scratch through extensive research, incorporating different business tactics, has been showcased. The special prison regime known as 41-bis has proven effective in breaking the chain of command of mafia clans across Italy. Although spending time in prison is still considered an almost obligatory career step for a young mafioso-to-be, the minimal contact with the outside world allowed under the hard regime jeopardizes the authority of a boss. The biggest Michael sees in depictions of Mafia life is that all blokes in the mob are just “murderous thugs”. “People think the guys on the street are just a bunch of murderous thugs going fdHuI6.

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