Mcdonald's Hierarchy

J.T. and the Black Disciples are similar to a franchise like McDonald’s because of their structure. The gang was part of a whole drug industry and only made up part of it, just like a McDonald’s store composed only one of the thousands stores of the franchise. J.T.’s gang, “...reported to a central leadership of about twenty men that was called...the board of directors” (96). McDonald’s like any other business or organization also has a board of directors. Not only that, but both, the gang and McDonald’s both keep records of their monthly revenues, expenses, employees and leaders. The drug trade is also similar to the hierarchy in the American Business because even though it may be illegal, it’s still a business. The salary of, “the top 120