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Behind the Neo-Prohibition Campaign
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

America’s anti-alcohol movement is composed of dozens of overlapping community groups, research institutions, and advocacy organizations, all brought together by one entity: the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF). The RWJF has spent more than $265 million between 1997 and 2002 to tax, vilify, and restrict access to alcoholic beverages. Nearly every study disparaging alcohol, every legislative push to increase taxes, and every supposedly “grassroots” anti-alcohol movement was conceived and coordinated at the RWJF’s headquarters. read more here »

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