42: Notorious Victoria Woodhull and 80s Cartoon Deregulation

On this extra patriotic election themed episode we learn about Victoria Woodhull, the first woman who ran for president in 1872 and how Ronald Reagan's decision to deregulate children's programming paved the way for adult fandom culture. A listener email explains the origins of Scabby the Rat. Episode Tabs: Notorious Victoria: The First Woman to Run for President https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2016/jul/20/notorious-victoria-first-woman-run-for-us-president The Great Marketing Deregulation https://bettermarketing.pub/the-great-marketing-deregulation-2125a0efe094 Listener Tabs: https://www.elections.ca/content.aspx?section=res&dir=his/chap1&document=index&lang=e https://www.unionprogress.com/2023/03/19/a-look-at-scabbys-past-reveals-inflated-family-history/ Email your closed tab submissions to: [email protected] Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/500OpenTabs 500 Open Roads (Google Maps episode guide): https://maps.app.goo.gl/Tg9g2HcUaFAzXGbw7 Continue the conversation by joining us on Discord! https://discord.gg/8px5RJHk7a SUPPORT THE SHOW and get 40% off an annual subscription to Nebula by going to nebula.tv/500opentabs See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.