In this episode, we explore how prohibition accidentally created modern america. Usually when we talk about history, there's this expectation of precision. Right, like it's engineering or something. Exactly. Like a law is passed, a war is won, and the historical timeline just points and says, you know, there it is, cause and effect. Yeah, but history is rarely that clean. It really isn't. Because what happens when a government decides to fundamentally fix society, and in the process, they... Well, they accidentally create the mafia, poison their own citizens, and ironically, invent the modern nightclub. I mean, you end up with a landscape that is just incredibly murky. The straight lines of history just completely shatter. And that is exactly what we are unpacking today. Welcome to the Deep Dive. We are so glad to have you with us today sitting righ ...