The Aftermath: The Italian Hall Disaster

The Alarmist

Comedy, History, Society & Culture

4.4 • 2K Ratings

🗓️ 22 May 2025

⏱️ 29 minutes

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New Guest Expert! On this week’s Aftermath, Rebecca revisits the Italian Hall Disaster with architectural historian Alison K Hoagland. Professor Hoagland has written extensively about this tragic disaster and shares some fascinating new insights about what was known as Copper Country and the ethnic and economic landscape of Calumet. Afterwards, Patreon subscribers can revisit the board with Fact Checker Chris Smith and Producer Clayton Early to see if the verdict holds up. Not part of the Patreon family yet?! Click the link below and join us!

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0:32.1	How many households in U.S.?
0:36.5	There are 128.7 million.
0:39.3	Okay, so we're like 50% dog ownership almost.
0:42.3	Right, right, right. Yeah, that makes sense.
0:44.3	It's, I'm thinking people.
0:45.3	Yeah, you're thinking people.
0:46.3	Yeah, they, okay.
0:48.3	People tend to live in the same houses.
0:49.3	Yeah.
0:50.3	We, we're a roommate.
0:52.3	Every person doesn't have a, every person does not have their own house.
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