“Sunshine has long worked as the best disinfectant and it remains the same for beer writing”

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Sunshine has long worked as the best disinfectant and it remains the same for beer writing. Whether you consider yourself a beer journalist, reporter, mere blogger, or Twitter maven, if there’s reason that a reader might perceive a bias, then it should be disclosed. Only then, with this most basic of ethics agreed to, can we help better beer advance.

Andy Crouch, “Full Disclosure”, Beer Advocate (August 2015), 20.

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