I got to say the mafia was smarter. The worst you can do to your rival is make him think his family is in danger. That would just motivate him more to take you

I got to say the mafia was smarter. The worst you can do to your rival is make him think his family is in danger. That would just motivate him more to take you down since he won't feel safe if he doesn't. That little piece of honor kept business and family separate.