Episode 14 - Amerikan Tabloid pt 1: Assimilation

The mafia spread from Sicily to the US in the latter half of the 19th century. Thereafter it began a slow and patient accumulation of power as it carved out a niche for itself in the multi-ethnic underbelly of the New World, until Prohibition turbo-charged the black market economy and brought killers and hustlers closer than ever to the commanding heights of American politics and big business...and planted the seeds for 100 years of deep intrigue.   Communiques: [email protected] Deep state ambiance: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1K5u6jESjv9snQgdiuUTKB Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/GhostStoriesForTheEnd