we have here john gotti's top ten tax tips. john gotti's top ten tax tips. i've met him, i think he's a wonderful man. i think he's probably largely misunderstood. [laughter] quite frankly there were a lot of people, you know, they just dismissed how bad of a guy he was. and that was the knack that he had. number nine: guys who escape from the trunk of your car may be considered business losses. [laughter] and number eight: no matter how much he relies on your business, a funeral director does not count as a dependent. [laughter] but he was a killer. i mean, this was not a tv show. under his leadership, as with all the bosses, you know, people who got in the way wound up getting hurt. he was ruthless. gotti's executed someone because he didn't show up when gotti summoned him. and he severed his head off. james mcbratney, robert dibernardo, tommy spinelli, big gus sclafani gotti was just a blood thirsty, violent criminal. as the gambino family head, it has become a much more violent, violent institution than it was previously because gotti, that's his outlook