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TDS AND A FREE BEER THREAT: What Happens When Politics Becomes Your Whole Personality

I start with music, and the bands I grew up on, and the weirdly wholesome moment of a son recognizing an old-school Band. I pivot hard into Trump Derangement Syndrome, a Wisconsin brewery owner’s “free beer day” post, and why the First Amendment still doesn’t protect you from consequences.

• Rock and grunge as identity then and background now

• Filter and Army of Anyone as a gateway to a family moment

• Why politics from entertainers can poison the art

• Kirk Bangstad and the Minocqua Brewing controversy

• Reading the “free beer day” post and what it implies

• Why “Trump faked it” conspiracy…

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