“I'm not proud of being an alcoholic, but I am proud to have a job again,” said Schiphorst, the grateful beneficiary of an unusual government-funded program to lure alcoholics off the streets by paying them in beer to pick up trash. In addition to beer .... Trouble With Alcoholics? Give Them a BeerBloomberg Will work for beer? Program in Amsterdam pays alcoholic workers with beerLos Angeles Times Amsterdam is now paying its alcoholics in beerDeath and Taxes all 6 news articles »