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100 Laws That Change America

100 Laws That Change America

著者: Hakivo
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Signed Into Law: the 100 bills that built modern America

Every law tells a story—of movements that demanded change, crises that forced action, and compromises that shaped a nation.

Signed Into Law is a daily podcast from Hakivo, the AI-powered civic engagement platform that turns dense legislative text into clear, listenable audio briefings.

Each episode unpacks one of the 100 most consequential pieces of US legislation from 1900 to 2000: the debates behind them, the provisions within them, and the legacy they left.

Produced using AI voice generation technology, this series brings Hakivo's mission to life—making democracy understandable, one bill at a time.

Subscribe and start your 100-day civic education journey.Copyright Tarik Moody
世界 政治・政府 政治学 社会科学
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  • Ep. 11: The Door Slams Shut: How America Chose Its Neighbors
    2025/12/09
    In this episode of Signed Into Law, we examine the National Origins Act of 1924, one of the most restrictive immigration laws in American history. This landmark legislation established strict national origin quotas that drastically limited immigration from Southern and Eastern Europe while completely banning Asian immigration. Discover how this law reshaped America's demographic landscape and reflected the nativist sentiments of the 1920s.

    Join us as we explore the political climate that led to this controversial act, its devastating impact on families and communities worldwide, and its lasting legacy on American immigration policy. Understanding this pivotal moment helps us contextualize modern debates about borders, identity, and who gets to call America home.

    Subscribe to Signed Into Law for more episodes exploring the legislation that shaped our nation. New episodes drop weekly!
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    10 分
  • Ep. 10: The Vote That Changed Everything: Women's Suffrage at Last
    2025/12/08
    After decades of tireless activism, protests, and sacrifice, the Nineteenth Amendment finally guaranteed women the right to vote in 1920. In this episode of Signed Into Law, we explore the monumental struggle for women's suffrage, the heroes who fought for equality at the ballot box, and how this constitutional victory transformed American democracy forever.

    Discover the dramatic final push for ratification, the opposition women faced, and the lasting impact of this civil rights milestone that expanded voting rights to millions. Whether you're a history enthusiast or civics learner, this episode reveals how one amendment changed the course of a nation. Subscribe to Signed Into Law to never miss an episode exploring the laws that shaped America!
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    13 分
  • Ep. 9: The Noble Experiment: How America Banned Alcohol
    2025/12/08
    Join us for episode 9 of Signed Into Law as we explore one of America's most controversial social experiments: Prohibition. In 1919, the Eighteenth Amendment banned the manufacture, sale, and transportation of alcoholic beverages across the United States, launching an era that would reshape American society, fuel organized crime, and ultimately prove unenforceable.

    Discover how the temperance movement achieved its ultimate victory, why the "Noble Experiment" failed spectacularly, and what lessons this constitutional amendment teaches us about legislating morality. From speakeasies to bootleggers, this episode reveals the unintended consequences of America's attempt to go dry. Don't forget to subscribe to Signed Into Law for more fascinating stories about the laws that shaped our nation!
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    14 分
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