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Why You Still Can't Buy Real Liquor (or Wine) at the Grocery Store in Mississippi
**Episode #1184: Why You Still Can't Buy Real Liquor (or Wine) at the Grocery Store in Mississippi – The Permit Game Explained**
Clay Edwards breaks down one of the most frustrating quirks of Mississippi life: why you can't just grab a bottle of wine or hard liquor while picking up groceries at Kroger, Walmart, or any chain supermarket—unlike in 40+ other states.
He starts with the basics: Grocery stores in Mississippi can sell beer (up to 8% ABV) and "light wine" (under 5% ABV) 24/7, but full-strength wine and distilled spirits? Nope—those are locked behind state-licensed package stores…
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