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What Belgian Beer-Brewing Monks Taught Me about Non-Profit Business Models

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A recent episode of the design podcast 99 Percent Invisible chronicled the hoops people jump through to get a bottle of Westvleteren 12, which is produced by the monks of the Abbey of Saint Sixtus of Westvleteren in Flanders, Belgium. If you want to drink the best beer in the world, you'd better be ready to work for it.

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