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CHEAP BOOZE, cheaper congressmen. ?A bill that could wind up severly restricting interstate booze t?

By Glenn Reynolds

CHEAP BOOZE, cheaper congressmen. “A bill that could wind up severly restricting interstate booze trade?thus raising prices, limiting selection, and generally making the world a dryer place, all while giving the Commerce Clause the heave-ho when it comes to trade in beer, wine, and liquor?managed to win a hearing today from the ready-to-get-outta-Dodge House Judiciary Committee. The legislation in question is the cheesily-acronymed Comprehensive Alcohol Regulatory Effectiveness (CARE) Act, which would make it easier for state alcohol wholesalers to protect their monopolies.”

Full post as published by Instapundit.com on September 30, 2010 (boomark / email).