Andy wrote:
> > wrote:
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>> On Mon, 7 Feb 2011 15:16:29 -0500, "Nancy Young"
>> > wrote:
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>>> sf wrote:
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>>>> On Mon, 07 Feb 2011 12:04:22 -0600, Melba's Jammin'
>>>> > wrote:
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>>>>> I've had booze and wine delivered in New York. And bakery goods.
>>>>>
>>>> NYC is a special place where *everything* can be delivered.
>>>>
>>> Even my state allows liquor delivery, no problem.
>>>
>>> No drive through liquor stores, that's for sure.
>>>
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>> For me, it's not a question of "allowed" - it's a question of finding
>> someone who is willing to deliver small amounts. NYC is one of those
>> places where nothing is too small (in terms of dollars) to deliver.
>> All you do is tip the delivery person. I *know* people will deliver
>> here if you pay enough. The last car we bought was not only
>> delivered, we did the paperwork in our home. But I can't think of
>> anyplace that will deliver a single bottle of wine. Sure, I could ask
>> them to deliver a case or more of $20 bottles - but if I only wanted
>> one bottle, it better be a pricey one and I should be a long time
>> customer.
>>
>
> In PA, the Wine and Spirit shops are run by the state of PA so it's a
> federal agency enterprise (which is why nobody robs Wine and Spirit
> "state stores" here.). It would be similar to the FDIC bank employees
> not delivering your cash withdrawal to your front door.
>
> PA has always been very sin tax hungry. They're not going to give up the
> cash cow it's owned for over a century. Beer is small potatoes in
> statewide scheme of things, so PA made that concession. Beer
> distributors still pay for licenses to sell.
>
> Andy
>
Wouldn't that be a State agency and not Federal?