How Connecticut's Puritan DNA Drives Its Innovation

Connecticut looks like a quiet cow pasture — but it's where the first combat submarine, the first practical helicopter, and some of the country's most prominent sex therapists all emerged. This episode unpacks the contradiction: how Puritan order and structure created a container that holds both progressive innovation and institutional control. From blue laws to the Mansfield Training School scandal, we trace the real DNA of a state that produces results, not celebrities. Episode #283663 — open it directly at myweirdprompts.com/283663