If you can’t successfully run a brewery called Armed Forces Brewing Company in a region with one of the largest proportions of active and retired military and with the help of tax incentives from the Commonwealth, the problem isn’t a “woke mob,” the problem is you’re bad at running a business.
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Dave Infante
"[W]e had chosen Norfolk because of the large military and veteran community [...] unfortunately our ability to profitably operate in Norfolk was severely impacted by a local woke mob."
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Kept asking for more and more and more investor money. Had something like 12k in case in June of last year, have had about ~$4 million in losses combined in 2023/2024.
Yea, 100% not shocking.
https://ownarmedforcesbrewingco.com/faq-rega2/
https://www.foxbusiness.com/politics/ex-seal-killed-bin-laden-center-opposition-military-themed-brewery-opening-big-navy-town
https://bsky.app/profile/andyoregon.bsky.social/post/3ljqsgbwjo22v