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Tempest in a Teacup

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35:09 | Jul 4th, 2019

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Bohea, the aroma of tire fire, Mob Wives, smugglers, “bro” tea, and what it all means to the backstory of the American Revolution. Malcolm tells the real story on what happened in Boston on the night ...Show More



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mm recommended:Aug 5th, 2021

Hah! The backstory behind the Boston Tea Party. I'll never look at that moment in history the same way again.

I thought this episode was:

😲 Shocking
🤯 Unbeliveable
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danny recommended:Jul 15th, 2019

Gladwell gives a brutal but fair argument comparing the American forefathers to mobsters.

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karadidomizioJul 16th, 2019

@danny loved this episode! It definitely makes a point!

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dannyJul 16th, 2019

@karadidomizio me too! But I'm biased, I like anything Gladwell does 😁

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emaomil recommended:Jul 30th, 2019

I probably shouldn't have giggled so much during this episode, but what can you do?

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epekilis recommended:Jul 26th, 2019

Parts of this were so funny that I started laughing and woke my husband up at 5 am. Gladwell’s theme is that a life of crime is the option for the marginalized, not a choice by the psychotic. The pull of the American dream and mainstream society is so strong that crime families will normalize as soo...Show More

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mmJul 26th, 2019

That's so funny about waking up your husband at 5am 😂 I've been on an RH binge lately. Just finished the McDonald's fries one yesterday, so this is up next for me!

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