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When America Tried to Ban Booze and Accidentally Invented the Mafia
There was a time in America when a glass of whiskey could make you a criminal. A time when jazz spilled out of smoky basements, gangsters ruled like rockstars, and the simple act of raising a glass was an act of defiance.
Prohibition wasn’t just about banning booze… it was about control, rebellion, and the chaos that follows when you try to legislate human desire.
It turned ordinary men into outlaws, birthed empires from bathtubs, and gave rise to one of the wildest, most corrupt eras in American history.
Enjoy a couple pints of interesting facts about prohibition.