Thursday, April 13, 2023

What does a Mob Boss Do?

If you're familiar with the Mob Bosses of the 1920s, 30s and 40s from old movies, you have an idea about what they do. Mob bosses of more modern days, like Boston's Whitey Bulger ran their operations in a similar fashion.. Today's blog looks at what mobs and mob bosses do... and how someone in PRESENT DAY has mimicked the actions of a Mob Boss. 
Read on to figure it all out!
(Photo: Depiction of a mob boss on film. Credit: https://themalestrom.com/film-tv/memorable-movie-mob-bosses/)

What Does a Mob Do? According to Wikipedia- In the 21st century, the Mafia has continued to be involved in a broad spectrum of illegal activities. These include murder, extortion, corruption of public officials, gambling, infiltration of legitimate businesses, labor racketeering, loan sharking, tax fraud schemes and stock manipulation schemes.

How Stuff Works explained how Mobs work: In the 21st century, the Mafia has continued to be involved in a broad spectrum of illegal activities. These include murder, extortion, corruption of public officials, gambling, infiltration of legitimate businesses, labor racketeering, loan sharking, tax fraud schemes and stock manipulation schemes.

The Mafia is, in its own right, a family. To become a family member means to accept secret rituals, complicated rules and tangled webs of loyalty. Those who run afoul of the family risk being ostracized ... and worse.

TODAY'S MOB BOSS? There's One current public figure who sounds like a mob boss.

Here's a recap of his actions, and make your own decision.

Here's what he's done: 

* Stole government secrets and blocked law enforcement from getting them back  *  stole paintings *  massive tax fraud *  continual lies turns his own people on each other bribery of witnesses pay offs to porn stars false accusations against law enforcement inciting mob violence * illegal power grabs instructing attacks that led to murders... should I go on? Of course, it's Donald Trump. 

STILL MISSING -  According to the NY Post:  Among the presidential gifts still missing are golf clubs valued at more than $7,000 that Trump received from the late Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, including a $3,755 gold driver he received as president-elect, a putter valued at $460 and another driver worth  $3,040, according to Oversight Committee Democrats. 

 Here's this Mob Boss' latest crime: Stealing a Painting and Putting it into his own hotel. https://nypost.com/2023/03/24/larger-than-life-missing-trump-painting-found-in-miami-hotel/

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