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Today, Explained

The case for drinking

Today, Explained

Vox

Daily News, Politics, News

4.49.5K Ratings

🗓️ 2 July 2021

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Getting buzzed helped build civilization.. The Atlantic's Kate Julian explains. Transcript at vox.com/todayexplained. Support Today, Explained by making a financial contribution to Vox! bit.ly/givepodcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Support for this podcast comes from Nerdwallet.

0:04.2

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0:28.0

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0:39.6

It's fake explained.

0:49.9

I'm Sean Ramosferr.

0:50.9

A month ago, President Biden challenged the nation.

0:54.7

President Biden today announcing a national month of action to help the country reach

0:58.8

his goal, 70% of adults with at least one dose by the 4th of July.

1:03.9

To sweeten the deal, Biden proposed a number of incentives.

1:07.4

Get a shot and have a beer.

1:10.0

Free beer for everyone 21 years or over to celebrate the independence from the virus.

1:14.6

The president was willing to pull out all the stops, including a partnership with Anheuser

1:19.7

Bush.

1:20.7

Good boys.

1:21.7

Her.

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