{"id":1937838,"date":"2023-05-25T10:31:41","date_gmt":"2023-05-25T14:31:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bud-lights-brand-is-so-trashed-it-cant-even-give-beer-away-for-free\/"},"modified":"2023-05-25T10:34:33","modified_gmt":"2023-05-25T14:34:33","slug":"bud-lights-brand-is-so-trashed-it-cant-even-give-beer-away-for-free","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bud-lights-brand-is-so-trashed-it-cant-even-give-beer-away-for-free\/","title":{"rendered":"Bud Light&#8217;s brand is in such bad shape that it can&#8217;t even give away free beer."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">32<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fbud-lights-brand-is-so-trashed-it-cant-even-give-beer-away-for-free%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1937838&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Bud Light Can&#8217;t Even Give Its Product Away After Transgender Publicity Stunt<\/h2>\n<blockquote>\n<div>\n<p>It\u2019s official: Anheuser-Busch can\u2019t even give its product away for free after its transgender publicity stunt. According to images shared on Twitter, stores in the Midwest are attempting to \u201csell\u201d cases of Bud Light beer for free before they get skunky on the shelves, with the company offering up to a $15 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.budlight.com\/budlightonusrebate\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">rebate<\/a> on products sold this Memorial Day weekend.<\/p>\n<p>Twitter user <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Michael_Haz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Michael Haz<\/a> shared pictures of displays from two stores in beer-loving Wisconsin with the infamous brand attempting to offload 20-packs, originally priced at $15, for free after a rebate. Notice that even with the freebie, the displays are stocked. <\/p>\n<figure><\/figure>\n<p>In a reply to Haz\u2019s original post, user <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DanDLio50048934\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Dan D. Lion<\/a> shared an image of a Michigan Meijer sale flyer advertizing a mega 24-pack of the beverage for $3.49.\u00a0\u201cWhen I was a teenager in the early 80s a 6 pack of beer cost $3.49,\u201d Lion wrote.<\/p>\n<figure>\n<blockquote data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<div lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<p>This is Meijer stores in Michigan. $3.49 for a case of beer. <\/p>\n<p>When I was a teenager in the early 80s a 6 pack of beer cost $3.49 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/RFK9vc4lFs\">pic.twitter.com\/RFK9vc4lFs<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>        \u2014 Dan D. Lion (@DanDLio50048934) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DanDLio50048934\/status\/1661459585121628160?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 24, 2023<\/a>\n      <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/figure>\n<p>The few customers who buy Bud Light from May 17 to May 31 can submit their UPC and receipt online to receive a prepaid card for the value of their purchase. But men, Anheuser-Busch\u2019s key customer demographic, who are not exactly known for extreme couponing or putzing with rebates are also no longer known for drinking Bud Light.<\/p>\n<p>Bud Light sales have plummeted since <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/nobody-imagined-it-would-go-on-this-long-report-finds-bud-light-facing-unbelievable-boycott-after-mulvaney-controversy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">national boycotts<\/a> over their partnership with transgender-identifying influencer Dylan Mulvaney, whose face the company plastered on a can to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxla.com\/news\/bud-lights-pact-with-trans-activist-dylan-mulvaney-sparks-outrage-praise\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">celebrate<\/a> his self-proclaimed first year of \u201cgirlhood.\u201d Shortly after the trans fiasco, a 2021 <a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2023\/04\/11\/top-anheuser-busch-official-previously-bragged-about-using-companys-brands-to-push-dei-onto-consumers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">interview<\/a> emerged of a top Anheuser-Busch official describing how the brand uses so-called \u201cdiversity, equity, and inclusion\u201d ideology, a euphemism for the discriminatory and divisive poison, when marketing its products.<\/p>\n<p>In recent <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MattWalshBlog\/status\/1661441973406822400\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">tweets<\/a>, conservative commentator Matt Walsh celebrated the success of the Bud Light boycott, for which he and others advocated, calling for conservatives who \u201ccomplained about the Bud Light boycott\u201d to \u201chelp us rather than scoffing on the sidelines.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure><\/figure>\n<p>Similar initial pressure has found success after Target injected its \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2023\/05\/25\/do-chip-and-joanna-gaines-support-targets-transgender-targeting-of-children\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">pro-trans satanist stance<\/a>\u201d into \u201cpride\u201d-themed clothing for kids. It remains to be seen whether consumers will successfully give Target the <a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2023\/05\/24\/its-up-to-moms-to-crush-target\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">full Bud Light treatment<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h3>Meet the Rising Senior Behind the Story<\/h3>\n<div>\n<p>Samuel Boehlke is a rising senior in Mass Communication\/Law and Policy at Concordia University Wisconsin and a current intern at The Federalist. He is Web Editor for CUW\u2019s The Beacon and External Affairs Editor for Quaestus Journal. Reach him at sboehlkefdrlst@gmail.com or by DMs @vaguelymayo.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-image data-amount=\"5\">\n<h2>Popular<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/thefederalist.com\/#\"><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/thefederalist.com\/#\"><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/thefederalist.com\/#\"><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/thefederalist.com\/#\"><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/thefederalist.com\/#\"><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Anheuser-Busch&#8217;s transgender publicity stunt failed as stores in the Midwest are trying to &#8220;sell&#8221; cases of Bud Light beer for free before they expire. 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