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Originally posted by rjh200
Grocery stores that are near the NH border have been allowed to sell beer and wine for years now. MA is one of the only states that does not allow Gorcery stores to sell beer and wine. These people are just looking for something to complain about. |
They are looking to preserve a 3 tier system of distribution that is legally mandated and only increases prices to consumers. It gives an unneccesary third hand in the pot.
Liquor stores don't want to have competition from grocery stores, warehouse style stores or anyone else.