Strange Brew: Alcohol and Government Monopoly

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The book delves into the impact of monopoly protection laws established after the end of prohibition, which were intended to safeguard wholesalers and consumers. It critiques how these laws create government-enforced contracts that limit supplier options, resulting in higher prices and diminished quality of alcoholic beverages and services. Through this examination, it highlights the unintended consequences of regulatory measures on the alcohol industry.