Kingpins: Mickey Cohen
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Today’s quote comes from a 1930s and 40s Jewish crime boss Meyer “Mickey” Cohen, who worked for Al Capone and Benjamin “Bugsy” Siegel before making a West Coast empire of his own. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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