Did the Government Purposefully Poisoning Drinkers During Prohibition?

by Jess Montgomery The first images that usually pop to mind with the word “Prohibition” are of dapper men and women in speakeasies enjoying illicit libations… until police officers brandishing guns and batons rush in to raid the joint and … Read the article The post Did the Government Purposefully Poisoning Drinkers During Prohibition? appeared […]

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by Jess Montgomery

The first images that usually pop to mind with the word “Prohibition” are of dapper men and women in speakeasies enjoying illicit libations… until police officers brandishing guns and batons rush in to raid the joint and … Read the article

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