HIST-B 226 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Amintore Fanfani, Bettino Craxi, Tommaso Buscetta
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~had three wives: married the 2nd when still married to the 1st. Initiation 1945 (porta nuova cosca and separatist finocchiaro aprile) Meetings with rustics: giulian, genco russo (major show off) Investment in south (cassa per il mezzogiorno, 1950-92) The exploitation of the building boom, partly state funded, that took place in palermo after the war and the ma a was controlling who got the contracts. ~included dead people in the stats to make it look like the party was bigger. ~hospitals/schools run by state: you want a job, go to the state and say hey i vote dc (i"m not a commie) ~both from the towns they"re on council for. Christian democracy and the of ce of public works. ~ciancimino says if you pay a bribe, you"ll get a permit . ~gets denied again - goes to state and declares ciancimino corrupt. ~sicily as a land of true faith, immune to northern materialism.
