Showing posts with label border bleed. Show all posts
Showing posts with label border bleed. Show all posts
Monday, April 1, 2019

PLCB - 85 Years to Get It Moving in the Right Direction and They Still Fail

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Those of us who have put up with the restricted system of alcohol access in Pennsylvania would expect to see some results from the 85 years ...
Thursday, September 27, 2018

6 Reasons to Keep The State Stores - Does it still hold up?

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Marc Stier , a Philadelphia-based full-time progressive political activist ,  published six reasons why we should keep the State Stores f...
Tuesday, December 5, 2017

The Gift That Keeps On Taking

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Giving and getting booze as a gift in Pennsylvania is no easy feat. Given the police-enforced monopoly that is Pennsylvania's wine and...
Tuesday, November 15, 2016

Where the PLCB Money Goes: Then and Now - A Second Look

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Let's have a look at what the PLCB has done with its money --  our  money -- since the new millennium has started. I did this...
Tuesday, September 22, 2015

Could Border Bleed Actually be $500 million?

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Everybody thinks that border bleed — Pennsylvanians going "out of control" to buy booze in other states, spurning the State Store...
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Friday, September 11, 2015

Still waiting on the PLCB and their computers

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Here is is 2 months and almost 2 weeks after the close of the fiscal year and still nothing from the wizards in Harrisburg about ho...
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Thursday, February 26, 2015

The UFCW 1776 thinks that PLCB profit is less than minimal - We knew it all along.

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One of the more outrageous claims by the UFCW in the past week has been that border bleed is "minimal". From their " fact she...
Tuesday, February 10, 2015

Feel safe, Pennsylvania: the Keystone Kops are on the job!

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The BLCE recently covered itself in glory again by arresting someone who was looking to resell a bottle of Pappy Van Winkle bourbon, and by...
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Wednesday, April 16, 2014

Washington State is not equal to PA

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For some time we've been told (mostly by UFCW last-ditchers) that Washington State's liquor income is close to Pennsylvania’s liquor...
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Monday, April 7, 2014

Privatization facts & figures

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All the arguments against privatization — job losses, revenue losses, public safety endangered, less selection and higher prices, less...