Dave interviews James Wilt about the profits, politics, and power of the global alcohol industry—and his radical vision for a better system that puts drinkers before shareholders. Episode 1 of 2.
One 'cast job
"Workers have to really want this for this to happen"
What if booze was a public good?
The cultural impoverishment of consumerism
The twisty-mustache fantasy
"I don't think it's going to work out for the corporation at this particular shop."
Selling out the indie scene
“The children are drinking so much ranch water their little tummies can't handle any more beer.”
[Bonus pod] The pseudoscientific spectacle of @BangEnergy.CEO
[Bonus pod] The sinister politics of pouring beers for dead troops
On the power of strangers
[Bonus pod] How the Twin Cities became a hotbed for craft beverage unionizing
[Bonus pod] The culture wars come for Chardonnay
Bonus pod - So A Republican Walks into a Brewery...
The Summer of Loko (bonus pod)
"The first dive bar you go into is the definition of a dive bar, and everyone goes into a different dive bar first"
Bonus pod - Craft Beer's "99% Asshole-Free" Myth
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