Prohibition

Today we talk about what a bad idea it is to mess with America's vices. Join us as we discuss things people are willing to do in order to avoid sobriety including drinking poison, developing a limp, and joining the KKK.

Sources:

http://www.slate.com/articles/health_and_science/medical_examiner/2010/02/the_chemists_war.html

http://prohibition.themobmuseum.org/the-history/the-rise-of-organized-crime/the-mob-during-prohibition/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Temperance_movement_in_the_United_States

https://craftbeerclub.com/blog/post/weird-drinking-laws-in-our-50-states

https://www.history.com/news/10-things-you-should-know-about-prohibition

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/why-racism-flourished-under-prohibition-180967406/

https://bigthink.com/delancey-place/political-alliances-the-kkk-and-the-anti-saloon-league

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Scalise