They care about beer: Beer tax believers speak out

By MCCLATCHY-TRIBUNE Tuesday, October 13, 2009 - 6:09 p.m. Oct. 13--MADISON -- Advocates for raising the state's beer tax Tuesday told an Assembly committee in a crowded hearing room that making drinkers pay more would be the best way to funnel more money into alcohol treatment.

[Dave G]

Alcoholism is a major health and safety issue in America. Who better than the drinkers to fund the treatment thereof.