{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"The Alcohol Industry\u2019s Dirty Secret: How Big Booze Spins \u2018Drink Responsibly\u2019 While Lobbying Against Health","description":"You\u2019ve heard it a million times: \u201cDrink Responsibly.\u201d But what if I told you that\u2019s just a well-polished PR stunt from the same industry that\u2019s actively lobbying against your health? In this episode, we pull back the curtain on Big Booze\u2019s billion-dollar playbook, and how the alcohol industry uses the warm-and-fuzzy \u201cresponsible drinking\u201d slogan to distract from the shady stuff they\u2019re doing behind the scenes. From funding biased research, to blocking cancer warning labels, to undermining new health guidelines, they\u2019ve mastered the art of saying one thing while doing the exact opposite. We\u2019ll talk: Why \u201cDrink Responsibly\u201d is the equivalent of handing out kale at a Marlboro convention. How beer, wine, and spirits lobbyists are protecting profits at the expense of public health. Why the industry is terrified of new U.S. dietary guidelines and how non-alcoholic options are shaking up the status quo. The subtle ways you\u2019ve been marketed to for decades without even knowing it. Actionable Takeaways: Start questioning the messages you\u2019ve been sold. If \u201cresponsible drinking\u201d worked, would we need rehab centers on every corner? Replace their slogan with a new one: \u201cLive Intentionally.\u201d Your health, your family, and your mind will thank you. \ud83d\udca5 Ready to take the next step? Join our Sober October Accelerator - a 30-day challenge for high-performing men who are ready to cut the booze, get clear, and level up in business, health, and family. It kicks off October 1st, and spots are limited. \ud83d\udc49 Sign up now at ThatSoberGuy.com Join our Sober October Accelerator! Go to ThatSoberGuy.com to grab your spot!  Join \u201cThe Victory Circle\u201d, our FREE Sober Guy Mens Community at https:\/\/www.thatsoberguy.com\/offers\/SvjjuEQ2\/checkout Tired of Drinking? Try Our 30 Day Quit Drinking Dude Challenge! - https:\/\/www.thatsoberguy.com\/quit-drinking-alcohol-for-30-days Work with Shane 1 on 1 Coaching - https:\/\/www.thatsoberguy.com\/coaching Invite Shane to Speak - https:\/\/www.thatsoberguy.com\/speaking For More Resources go to http:\/\/www.ThatSoberGuy.com Follow us on LinkedIn - https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/shane-ramer-7534bb257\/ Follow us on Instagram @ThatSoberGuyPodcast Follow us on YouTube - https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/thatsoberguypodcast  Follow us on X @ThatSoberGuyPod Music - Going Late courtesy of Humans & Haven Sounds Inc. National Suicide Prevention Lifeline - 1-800-273-TALK (8255) ","author_name":"That Sober Guy Podcast","author_url":"http:\/\/www.thatsoberguy.com","html":"