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Coming Soon: Beer Pioneers

August 6, 2009

In 1978, changes to U.S. law allowed for the existence of Microbreweries (one of the few good laws to come out of the Carter administration).  Led by the Boston Beer Company, the U.S. Craft Beer movement created many fabulous brews that are enjoyed by beer lovers here in the states, and worldwide.  Next summer, a [...]

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The Drinking Age

February 22, 2009

A bill has been introduced into the Minnesota State Legislature to lower the drinking age from 21 to 18, as well as to allow children above age 16 to be served in restaurants and bars when accompanied by their parents.  The reasoning for the bill is due to the economic hard times to provide a [...]

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Some Joyless Brits Want To Ban Happy Hour

November 9, 2008

It’s no secret that our British friends like to have a good time with the drink.  I look back upon my own time doing it with them with great fondness. Unfortunately, some British lawmakers are allowing their love of government to trump the right of the individual to enjoy his free time.  Some British lawmakers [...]

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