Mafia organizations are more of a threat than terrorist groups because they modify democracies from within by introducing their illicit earnings into the legal economy. Their businesses defeat the competition because, by counting on these illegal parallel markets, they can lower their prices. Mafia assets also finance the banking, construction, and transportation sectors of the economy.
To provide a governing framework if im correct but please add a little more information
The first amendment providing them freedom of press and freedom of speech.
<span>began April 12, 1861
ended May 9, 1865
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