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[FEED DROP]: We The Founders (The Constitution) | Government That Doesn’t Suck

[FEED DROP]: We The Founders (The Constitution) | Government That Doesn’t Suck

Author: Daniele Bolelli August 12, 2026 Duration: 7:12
History on Fire
SocietySociety & CultureCulture
Government That Doesn't Suck is a Rewind Studios original podcast from the creators of History That Doesn't Suck, hosted by Professors Lindsey Cormack and Greg Jackson. Each episode digs into the surprising story of an American institution — from the origins of the internet, to the National Park Service, to the GI Bill, and so much more. You'll hear the stories behind them, plus a conversation with an expert who knows it inside and out. New episodes release every other Monday. Listen on Apple Podcasts and Spotify, or subscribe on YouTube for full video episodes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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