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What Roman Mars Can Learn About Con Law

The Return of Con Law

What Roman Mars Can Learn About Con Law

Roman Mars

Government

4.84.1K Ratings

🗓️ 10 June 2025

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

Announcing The 99% Invisible Breakdown: The Constitution and the return of What Trump Can Teach Us About Con Law.

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0:00.0

We heard you, the chorus of voices, all asking, where is Con Law?

0:07.8

Where is Elizabeth Joe to guide us through this madness?

0:11.7

We need it now more than ever.

0:14.0

Well, here it is.

0:15.8

We're bringing the show back with a special extra long episode.

0:18.6

Plus, we have an announcement about how the series is going to

0:21.6

grow and develop from here. It is very exciting. So let's get into it. Oh, my goodness. It is Monday,

0:29.4

June 2nd at 10 a.m. as we record this, what are we going to be talking about today? Well, I thought

0:34.8

we'd go back in time and we would start with zootsuits.

0:40.4

Are you familiar with the zootsuit suit, Roman? Very familiar. I love a good zoot suit.

0:44.9

It's that big suit jacket with wide lapels, huge shoulder pads, high-waisted, baggy pants that tapered

0:51.8

toward the bottom. And if you remember the movie Who Framed Roger Rabbit from the 1980s,

0:57.6

the Tune Patrol Weasels all wore zootsuits, so those were the bad guys.

1:01.3

Look, Valion, we got a reliable tip-off.

1:03.9

The rabbit was here, and it was corrugated by several honors.

1:07.9

And the sending of Roger Rabbit takes us to the right period of time, the 1940s.

1:13.2

Now, after the United States enters World War II in December of 1941, millions of young men

1:19.1

are committed to military service. And on February 19th, 1942, President Roosevelt issued

1:26.2

executive order 9066. And that's the infamous order that placed

1:31.1

people of Japanese ancestry, including U.S. citizens, into internment camps. Now, both of these wartime

1:38.7

actions resulted in a huge labor shortage, especially in agriculture, because so many Japanese Americans had worked on farms.

1:47.6

And one major response the federal government provides is to recruit foreign workers from Mexico.

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