Segment 1 — The Hook
In January 1920, the day after the 18th Amendment banned the manufacture and sale of intoxicating liquor, Chicago police reported that saloons had simply shuttered their front doors while new suppliers began delivering whiskey by the case from hidden stills. ...

AI Disclosure: This podcast is curated by Patrick but uses AI-generated voice synthesis for audio production.

Segment 1 — The Hook In January 1920, the day after the 18th Amendment banned the manufacture and sale of intoxicating liquor, Chicago police reported that saloons had simply shuttered their front doors while new suppliers began delivering whiskey by the case from hidden stills. ... AI Disclosure: This podcast is curated by Patrick but uses AI-generated voice synthesis for audio production.

Unintended Consequences - Episode 5 - May 11, 2026

Every weekday, one true story of good intentions gone sideways. From cobra bounties in colonial Delhi to recommendation algorithms, each episode follows a single case through the original idea, how it rolled out, the unintended fallout, and the lessons that still apply — told with empathy for the people who tried.

AI Disclosure: This podcast is curated by Patrick but uses AI-generated voice synthesis for audio production.

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Every weekday, one true story of good intentions gone sideways. From cobra bounties in colonial Delhi to recommendation algorithms, each episode follows a single case through the original idea, how it rolled out, the unintended fallout, and the lessons that still apply — told with empathy for the people who tried. AI Disclosure: This podcast is curated by Patrick but uses AI-generated voice synthesis for audio production.

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Unintended Consequences - Episode 5 - May 11, 2026

Unintended Consequences - Episode 5 - May 11, 2026