World on Drugs with Steve Furey15 Mar 2021

Craig Conant Vs. Fat Tony Salverno and the story of the last great don?

Anthony "Fat Tony" Salverno killed don's who screwed other member's wives, and whacked drug dealers bringing poison into the neighborhood. This week we bring in Craig Conant (@craigpconant on IG) from Just For Laughs 2019, MTV, and the hit podcast Community Service to help us determine if Fat Tony was the last great Mafia Don.

REFERENCES

Newsweek: https://www.newsweek.com/fear-city-netflix-what-happened-five-families-gambino-genovese-lucchese-bonanno-colombo-1520675

NYT Obit for Fat Tony: https://www.nytimes.com/1992/07/29/us/anthony-fat-tony-salerno-80-a-top-crime-boss-dies-in-prison.html?scp=1&sq=Anthony%20Salerno&st=cse

NYT First Fat Tony Prison Time: https://www.nytimes.com/1978/04/20/archives/salerno-67-given-6-months-in-prison-in-gambling-case.html?sq=%2522Anthony%2520Salerno%2522%2520sentenced&scp=6&st=cse

NYT coverage of the Commission trial: https://www.nytimes.com/1985/02/27/nyregion/us-indictment-says-9-governed-new-york-mafia.html

Commission Indictment announcement: https://www.nytimes.com/1986/03/22/nyregion/reputed-mob-leader-among-15-indicted-on-racketeering-counts.html?scp=11&sq=Anthony%20Salerno&st=cse

Vulture article comparing actors to real life versions of mobsters: https://www.vulture.com/2019/11/the-true-story-of-the-irishman-characters.html

LA Time obituary article for Fat Tony: https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1992-07-29-mn-4686-story.html

Daily Mail article about Trump paying Fat Tony for speedy construction: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3604081/Donald-Trump-s-hidden-business-dealings-Mafia-boss-Fat-Tony-Report-unearths-legal-papers-GOP-frontrunner-paid-mob-speed-building-Trump-Tower-keeping-unions-quiet.html

FBI History of La Cosa Nostra: https://www.fbi.gov/investigate/organized-crime/history-of-la-cosa-nostra

Second guilty verdict for racketeering under RICO law: https://www.nytimes.com/1988/05/05/nyregion/salerno-and-8-found-guilty-as-racketeers.html#:~:text=Anthony%20(Fat%20Tony)%20Salerno%2C,bids%20in%20the%20construction%20industry.

Thousands of pages FBI document on Fat Tony: https://vault.fbi.gov/anthony-salerno/anthony-salerno-part-2-of-9/view

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