Paper instructions:
We are supposed to respond the the following statement:
Note that the director of The Godfather, Francis Ford Coppola, has even said that he consciously treated the Mafia as a symbol for US capitalism: I always wanted to use the Mafia as a metaphor for America. If you look at the film, you see that it’s focused that way. The first line is I believe in America.†I feel that the Mafia is an incredible metaphor for this country Both are totally capitalistic phenomenal and basically have a profit motive.â€