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Alcohol prices skyrocket 57% in under 20 years

Among the rising costs of common goods, federal data shows that the price of alcohol has skyrocketed significantly. Since 2003, the cost of alcoholic beverages at bars and restaurants has spiked by 57%. Tony Dokoupil traveled around the country to bars and barley farms to see what's behind the drastic change.
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