Mobsters with tommy guns, speakeasys with flappers, and corruption galore? well, how did that happen? We outline the passing of the 18th amendment to the US Constitution in this episode. Why? How? who thinks that's a good idea? well listen to find out

Also, check out our source: The War on Alcohol: Prohibition and the Rise of the American State By Lisa McGirr

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