| ▲ | watt 2 days ago | |
> The Feds added methanol to bootlegged hooch how did that work? did the Feds pose as some false flag bootleggers? do you have some sources I could read up on? thing is, russia has a large tradition of home distillation (samogonka), and they too have tropes of people going blind. there have been a lot of cases of people dying because of bad alcohol, here's somewhat recent case: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/contaminated-cider-deaths-russi... | ||
| ▲ | mattmaroon 2 days ago | parent [-] | |
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/factcheck/2020/06/30/fac... It’s quite common for people to add methanol to illegal liquor because it can be made cheaply from natural gas and is sold industrially everywhere. You are much more likely to be injured buying bootleg alcohol than making it. | ||