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Arbitrator said: “Bang, bang, buddy.”
LockSimple

Sep 23, 2024

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5 min read

Arbitrator said: “Bang, bang, buddy.”

Chapter 3 of the special Fingers miniseries on the most chaotic rise-and-fall tale the modern beverage business has yet seen

The pseudoscientific spectacle of @BangEnergy.CEO
LockSimple

Sep 20, 2024

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7 min read

The pseudoscientific spectacle of @BangEnergy.CEO

Chapter 2 of the special Fingers miniseries on the most chaotic rise-and-fall tale the modern beverage business has yet seen

The Ballad of Bang Energy
LockSimple

Sep 18, 2024

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10 min read

The Ballad of Bang Energy

A special Fingers miniseries on the most chaotic rise-and-fall tale the modern beverage business has yet seen

A whiskey giant ripped off Frederick Douglass to promote its white founder
LockSimple

Sep 11, 2024

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13 min read

A whiskey giant ripped off Frederick Douglass to promote its white founder

A Fingers special report on Brown-Forman's bizarre, previously unconfirmed face-swap of the Black abolitionist and teetotaler

Dave Infante
Dave Infante
Finally: a Veuve Clicquot for assholes
LockSimple

Sep 8, 2024

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12 min read

Finally: a Veuve Clicquot for assholes

Plus: Prayers up for the beverage business’s Original King of Chaos!

The sinister politics of pouring beers for dead troops
LockSimple

Sep 4, 2024

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12 min read

The sinister politics of pouring beers for dead troops

Plus: Fingers Regulatory Roulette!

Dave Infante
Dave Infante
The ol' Labor Day two-fer

Sep 2, 2024

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3 min read

The ol' Labor Day two-fer

A ~curated selection~ of the boozeletter’s labor-focused coverage from the archives

Vanquishing poverty, racism, and the clap
LockSimple

Aug 30, 2024

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7 min read

Vanquishing poverty, racism, and the clap

A curated boozeletter podcast playlist to pass the time on your Labor Day Weekend travels

Tequila's canary in the gold mine
LockSimple

Aug 28, 2024

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9 min read

Tequila's canary in the gold mine

Plus: Running Anheuser-Busch’s “microbrewing” skunkworks!

Party punch is going Berserker
LockSimple

Aug 25, 2024

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10 min read

Party punch is going Berserker

Plus: 'Vanderpump Rules' meets 'Hogan Knows Best' plus liquor!

Moving cases regardless of alcohol bases
LockSimple

Aug 21, 2024

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10 min read

Moving cases regardless of alcohol bases

Plus: Ways to [shudder] “add value”!

Even if I lose, I’m actually... a winner?

Aug 16, 2024

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5 min read

Even if I lose, I’m actually... a winner?

My journalism is up for two awards from the International Association of Culinary Professionals!

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