Oct 8, 2026 · 1 hr 1 min · 28 segments
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Fin TaylorHost
Gianmarco SoresiGuestHoratio GouldHost
So now, uh, in our last episode, Gianmarco, we dealt with the fact that, uh, the Volstead Act had just come in.
And I suppose what we'd like, it'd be good to talk to you about is the fact that, you know, America, it seems, is this kind of struggle between different European cultures.
I have this theory that basically America's problems are because you have essentially 17th century English Puritans still to this day-
... struggling against 19th century cosmopolitan Italians and Viennese people, such as yourself.
So now, uh, in our last episode, Gianmarco, we dealt with the fact that, uh, the Volstead Act had just come in.
And I suppose what we'd like, it'd be good to talk to you about is the fact that, you know, America, it seems, is this kind of struggle between different European cultures.
I have this theory that basically America's problems are because you have essentially 17th century English Puritans still to this day-
... struggling against 19th century cosmopolitan Italians and Viennese people, such as yourself.
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