Private call with Brian Rose
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Michael Franzese grew up as the son of the notorious Underboss of the feared Colombo crime family. At his most affluent, he generated 5-8 million dollars per week from legal and illegal businesses.
Avoiding traditional mob domains, Michael masterminded brilliant scams on the edge of the legitimate business world. From auto dealerships to financial services and the sports and entertainment industries to a multi-billion dollar tax scam, he became one of the biggest moneymakers in mob history.
Michael is the only high-ranking official of a major crime family to ever walk away without protective custody, and survives .
A number of clips from this groundbreaking interview are now available to download, share and repost. Spread the word and defend our human rights: grab these clips today!
1. Mid 80s Mafia, RICO Convictions
2. Thoughts On Rudy Giuliani
3. Crime Doesn’t Pay
4. Gas Tax Scheme
5. Mafia And Drugs
6. Why A Cartel Operation Wouldn’t Work In The US
7. About His Dad
8. The Sit Down With The Family
9. Thoughts On Mob Movies
10. Getting Caught, Jail Time
11. Life After Leaving The Mafia
12. Crime Does Not Pay
13. Michael’s Work Now
14. Jimmy Hoffa, Gotti And Capone
15. Faith
00:00 | Trailer.
02:35 | Brian’s introduction.
03:20 | How the Mafia changed in the mid-1980s as portrayed in Fierce City on Netflix.
08:50 | The Racketeer Influence and the Corrupt Organizations (RICO) Act
10:20 | Did the Mafia frighten and control communities or make them run better and aid businesses?
11:38 | Michael Franzese thoughts on Mayor Giuliani and his campaign against the Mafia.
13:04 | Does crime pay?
16:22 | The gasoline tax business which made so much money for Michael Franzese and involved the Russian Mafia.
19:43 | Working with the Brighton Beach and Irish Westies Mafia groups and the deal he cut with therm.
23:09 | Why Michael Franzese targeted the Government, Banks and Insurance Companies.
25:14 | Diversifying into other businesses.
26:53 | Drugs and Mafia involvement and where the money is now.
34:06 | Why Michael Franzese now advises people to go legit in America.
36:49 | There is always a weak link in your team.
37:50 | If Michael Franzese were President what he would do about the drugs issue in the US.
40:11 | Why Michael Franzese became involved in the Mafia.
47:42 | When Michael Franzese’ was called into a room and wondered if he would leave it.
58:40 | Michael Franzese talks about the films and actors portraying the Mafia.
1:04:52 | Prison sentence, solitary confinement and how he changed his life.
1:17:11 | How he has stayed safe since, and his relationship with his father.
1:22:56 | The lesson learned from this era of his life.
1:25:19 | What Michael Franzese has been doing for the last twenty-five years.
1:33:41 | Remembering well known criminals like Donnie Brasco, Jimmy Hoffa and Al Capone.
1:40:55 | His latest book will show how the US Government operates like the Mafia.
1:42:11 | What is Michael’s superpower.
1:44:34 | Michael talks about how people respond when he shares about his Christian Faith.
1:49:40 | What scares him.
1:53:24 | What keeps him awake at night.
1:58:10 | Success secrets.
2:00:36 | How to contact and hear more of Michael Franzese.
2:04:06 | Brian’s summing up.
