Fresh from a successful beer launch and boozy trip to Manchester, we’re back with another beefed up news round. We also give our Patreon a push and have a civilised debate about politics in beer.   Beer Lineup: Turtles All the Way Down (Duration) Fields of Nelson (Burnt Mill Brewing) Dank Juice (Unbarred) Rabid Revenge (Electric Brewing Co.)   JOIN OUR PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/PlanetbeerTV   ==   News links:   Beer sales down in Germany AND the US: https://www.vice.com/en/article/its-not-just-the-us-beer-sales-are-down-in-germany-too/   15% of Admiral Taverns income comes from fruit machines: https://www.thetimes.com/business-money/companies/article/admiral-taverns-profits-rise-on-investment-and-acquisitions-z836m9h8t   Ale & Radio ,a 24/7 beer-themed radio station that broadcasts from Sheffield, marks one year anniversary with a collab https://www.beerguild.co.uk/news/ale-radio-marks-first-anniversary-with-exclusive-collaboration-beer-from-bayonet-brewing/   Trinity Brew in Lichfield closed after 4 years: https://www.expressandstar.com/entertainment/food-and-drink/2025/02/19/weve-poured-our-last-beer-beloved-lichfield-brewery-closes-after-four-years/   AB InBev UK named as one of the worst payers: https://www.thedrinksbusiness.com/2025/02/ab-inbev-uk-named-as-one-of-the-worst-payers     ==   This podcast is sponsored by Mosaic Board Printers, who make top quality, custom beer mats. If you’re in the market for beer mats, please check them out at https://www.mosaic-boardprint.com    If you ask for Nathan and tell him we sent ya, you’ll get yourself a discount for some kick ass beer mats. This makes us look useful and increases the chance of future sponsorship. Which in turn means we can make better and better videos.    ==   Chapters:   00:00:00 Introduction 00:01:35 Cracking open a Duration 00:03:03 What are we doing today? 00:04:10 This week's Fantasy Beer Name 00:05:26 Our trip to Manchester 00:16:03 Live stream details 00:17:10 Who brews it? 00:19:08 Patreon Chat 00:26:24 Member Shoutouts 00:30:33 Thoughts on the Burnt Mill 00:32:11 Part 2 - Cracking the Unbarred 00:35:26 New Brew News 00:37:44 Beer Sales Decline in Germany & USA 00:43:47 Admiral Taverns makes 15% profits from fruities 00:46:00 Ale and Radio celebrates 1st birthday 00:48:51 Trinity Brew closes 00:50:54 AB InBev UK are the worst payers 00:52:43 Cracking open an Electric Brew 00:54:02 DEBATE: Would you let Nazis rent your taproom? 01:02:54 Outro