
Cullen–Harrison Act
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Oct 8, 2026
Travelling Back In Time To Kill The Wrong Baby Hitler (with Gianmarco Soresi!) | Prohibition (Part 2)
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53:56Fin TaylorHOST
Um, so yeah, Na- so, uh, Roosevelt wins the election in a landslide.
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54:01Fin TaylorHOST
Uh, weeks after office, uh, he signs the Cullen-Harrison Act, which legalizes beer up to 3.2%.
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54:07Horatio GouldHOST
Session.
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54:08Fin TaylorHOST
Session beer is legal.
The Past Was the Worst- QED
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23:33Simon WhistlerHOST
In any event, while the past being the worst compared to modern times, we'll likely never change until we inevitably nuclear winter ourselves after World War III, or we're forced to watch Season 3 of Picard when it comes out, all bad things must come to an end.
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23:48Simon WhistlerHOST
And the craziness that was Prohibition began to roll back in 1933, when President Franklin Delano Roosevelt signed the Cullen-Harrison Act, which amended the Volstead Act, allowing the manufacture and sale of certain kinds of alcohol, and mostly stopping anyone from drinking the poisoned hooch any longer.
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24:04Simon WhistlerHOST
After signing the act into law, Roosevelt famously made the remark, I think this would be a good time for a beer.
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24:11Simon WhistlerHOST
Legend.