In recent weeks, the Trump administration has come out against net neutrality regulations and the CFPB. Frank and David talk about the history of regulatory state, including:

The origins of the Regulatory State, including the Interstate Commerce Commission and the Pure Food & Drug Act

The role of the New Deal and the Great Society in expanding the Regulatory State

Why Republicans seem to hate regulations 

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Frank: Slate's new podcast on Watergate: Slow Burn

David: New highway named for historian John Hope Franklin and segregation of NYC rats