[only1percent]

The Feds regulate alcohol very closely. Excise tax, labeling, mandating 21 as the drinking age, and permitting state distribution and retailing laws to trump rules did free interstate commerce that apply to most other things.

[NobleFree]

[Bernard:] Does the bill include a federal tax? That would be appropriate, as well as a federal license to sell and a required ID card to purchase.

Why is any of that the proper business of the federal government? Do the feds impose licensing and ID requirements for the sale and purchase of the drug alcohol?

The Feds regulate alcohol very closely. Excise tax, labeling,

No federal license to sell or required ID card to purchase there.

mandating 21 as the drinking age,

Is that authorized by the Constitution?

and permitting state distribution and retailing laws to trump rules did free interstate commerce that apply to most other things.

Sorry, I can't parse this; would you please rephrase?