The $300,000,000 Mafia Tax Scam - Michael Franzese

Michael Franzese Podcast - Interview With Jack Neel

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This is the 11th episode of the Jack Neel Podcast, where I discuss crime, business, and psychology with fascinating individuals.

I've been absent for the past two years, building businesses and finding the direction I want to take with my content. During that time, I've sat down with several known and unknown people whose stories are as enthralling as the ones I've previously discussed on this channel.

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Time Stamps:

00:00 - Intro
00:42 - Michael Talks About The Mafia Oath Omertà)
02:24 - Michael On His Original Plan to Become a Doctor
03:16 - Michael Talks About His Dad Being Framed & Going to Prison
04:35 - Michael Shares Memories From Childhood
06:30 - Discovering He Was Adopted
10:17 - How Did Michael Get into the Mob?
11:48 - Meeting Lawrence Lorizzo And Defrauding Gas Scheme
17:59 - How Michael Persuades People
19:49 - Anticipating Betrayal In Business & Dealing With Employees
22:56 - Michael Talks About Ranking up in the Mob
25:19 - Why Did Michael Join The Mob?
26:09 - Was Trump Affiliated with the Mafia?
27:19 - Michael Shares His View in the 2024 Election
28:18 - Does the Mafia Help Democrats or Republicans?
29:01 - The Most Dangerous Mobster Michael Has Met
31:21 - Who’s the Most Impressive Person You’ve Met?
33:23 - Michael Shares His Take on the Tate Brothers' Case
35:39 - Would Michael Be Interested in Politics?
36:20 - Michael Talks About Trump’s Assassination Attempt
38:55 - Michael Talks About His Wife
42:12 - Near Death Experience & His Dad’s Betrayal
50:06 - Michael’s Downfall From the Mob
56:37 - Coping in Prison and Solitary Confinement
59:37 - Should Men Be Vulnerable?
01:01:38 - Michael Shares Bizarre Memories From the Psychiatric Ward
01:03:29 - How Michael Was Treated in Prison
01:05:05 - Michael Talks About Almost Getting Banned From the UK
01:08:10 - Meeting Erik and Lyle Menendez in Prison
01:13:25 - Hitting Rock Bottom and Finding God
01:18:47 - Michael on Being Raised Catholic
01:19:30 - Is a Good Life Boring?
01:21:08 - Is Morality Relative
01:22:38 - Michael Shares His View on the Controversial Paris Olympics
01:27:36 - Why is the Government Ruining America?
01:29:26: Is George Soros More Powerful than the President?
01:29:41 - Michael on Gambling Addiction
01:31:34 - What Group is the Most Irresponsible?
01:35:28 - The NBA, Kobe and Jordan
01:36:53 - What’s the Best Piece of Advice You’ve Received?
01:40:24 - What’s the Worst Advice You’ve Received?
01:41:49 - Michael Talks About His New Book “Mafia Democracy”
01:43:42 - Michael Says Goodbye and Shares His Socials