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Alcohol labeling crusade sparks barroom controversy
In Washington a BATF plan to force detailed ingredient labeling on all alcoholic drinks sparks backlash. The piece humorously imagines the chaos of enforcing such disclosures at a bar while defending consumer knowledge and lampooning overregulation. It cites Clancy’s bar and critics from consumer activism to Congress.
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New York
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Indo-China
Henry Kissinger
U.S. Treasury’s Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms
BATF
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