MarketWatch Does Control States

MarketWatch/WSJ scribes William Spain and David Kesmodel fronted a piece yesterday outlining the issues several control states have with a privatization push by conservatives politicians. Four states -- Virginia, N. Carolina, Washington, and Mississippi, are all looking at proposals to privatize at least part or all of their control systems for alcohol. The piece pegs the losers in privatization as beer and small spirits distillers, while big distillers stand to gain share. All parts of the alcohol beverage industry, not