Mexico left with 500mn-litre tequila lake after demand slows

The post-pandemic US thirst for the spirit has faded, leaving the country distilling more than is being sold

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High prices and high supplies generally don't go together.
- If covid taught us anything is that they can make it work with good PR and trickle-ling it out to induce artificial scarcity
There is no literal lake, just a lake-equivalent amount in storage.
- Damn! Now you're telling me! I'm on the flight already.
- Well this is just disappointing
The lake is a lie
I know a few girls that could put a dent in it

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