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naaman fletcher

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1. It's not the beer companies, it's the wholesalers

Reply to MindMover (Original post)

Tue May 22, 2012, 02:54 PM

May 2012

Most states have set up a three tier alcohol distribution system that specifically prohibits the manufacturers from telling the wholesalers or retailers what they can and can't do with the product. It would actually be illegal for Budweiser to have prevented it's beer from being sold in the towns along the border with the tribe.

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Native American tribe sues beer companies [View all] MindMover May 2012 OP

It's not the beer companies, it's the wholesalers naaman fletcher May 2012 #1

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