Me and family talked a lot about how this season has a theme about how even "crime syndicates" are less family owned and more corporation. Especially in the end for Mike Milligan.
Wow it's almost like that was the entire point. Joke Marlo at the end of the wire he survived but still lost and ended up with not much me than began with
I kind of wonder if not for the earlier doughnut assault and Dodd's outburst, would Kansas have seriously considered the counter offer? I mean the deal was as good as dead before she said it due to their doubts about the sons -- but in a different context would they have seen it as a win-win?
That's not how The System works. Expand or Die. KC had more men and resources. None of the Gerhardt Heirs could fill the Throne. They either had no respect like Bear, no potential like Rye, no self control like Dodd, no loyalty like Simone, no unquestioned authority like Floyd, or were just not physically capable like Charlie or Otto himself. And the Clock was no help. KC would take everything, it was just a question of when.
Joe: you know Dodd I remember you used to wait in the car, and as far as I’m concerned you should still be there!! Floyd: Joe he was just- Joe: fuck he was just everybody’s got a goddamn opinion!!!