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Best of Proof: The Plan to Kill the Chinese Restaurant

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English - September 29, 2022 04:00 - 35 minutes - 32.3 MB - ★★★★ - 1.8K ratings
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This week, we bring back a listener favorite that dives into the consequences of a legislation that tried to prohibit young white women from eating at chop suey houses. This episode tells the story of an organized effort to wipe out Chinese eateries altogether and how these restaurants survived in spite of it.

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