Does the Mafia in America Really Exist
The existence of the mafia or “la cosa nostra”, cannot be questioned or denied. It all started with prohibition, the jump start to the phenomenon of Organized Crime and thus leading to the creation of the American Mafia. ... It is an undeniable fact that the mafia started out selling liquor during prohibition, so how can it not exist if we know how they started. ... The fact that so many Mafioso have been caught and have testified about the mafia tells you that it has to exist.