To be sure, there’s some validity behind the backlash against Mountain Dew. The natural foods crowd looks down their noses at the fast food drive-thru line, the latte sippers view consumers of soda as residents of Tobacco Road, and Heaven save us all from the condescension of the vegans and the wrath of their anemic fury for us wicked carnivores. I’ve noticed in recent years a sort of food snobbery developing in our popular culture. I’m not exactly sure when it happened, but the sugary, high caffeine beverage is coming to be increasingly associated with tackiness by the various cultural trendsetters of our society, late night television hosts, magazine articles, etc. Somewhere along the way, Mountain Dew has gotten lumped in with potted meat and airbrushed T‑shirts as an identifier of low social status. This article comes to us from Dothan, Alabama, from the Dothan Eagle.

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