12 Prohibition hate mail w/ Dave Kerber and Alec Larsen

In response to episode 11, Dave Kerber (of episode 9) and Alec Larsen (of episode 0) join Jay to talk prohibition again, mostly focusing on guns. Is governmental prohibition of anything ever a good thing?

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• NPR Planet Money: Accidents Of History Created U.S. Health System talks to “why is my health care tied to my employment?”
• NPR Planet Money: The Birth of the Dollar Bill “Before the Civil War, there were 8,000 different kinds of money in the United States.”

• Mother Jones on mass shootings

• Number of guns per capita by country
• List of countries by intentional homicide rate
• List of countries by firearm-related death rate
• List of countries by GDP (PPP) per capita
• Gun violence in the United States by state
• List of United States cities by crime rate (2012)
• COMPARING MURDER RATES AND GUN OWNERSHIP ACROSS COUNTRIES
• MURDER AND HOMICIDE RATES BEFORE AND AFTER GUN BANS