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That's exactly right. The author does have a problem. And one perfectly excellent way of managing the problem in question (alcoholism) is to not drink alcohol.
by AimHere 10y ago
That's exactly right. The author does have a problem.
And one perfectly excellent way of managing the problem in question (alcoholism) is to not drink alcohol.
Pressuring unwilling non-alcoholics into drinking is already a dick move to begin with. Coercing alcoholics into drinking (and possibly triggering a relapse of a problem which kills tens of thousands of people a year and ruins an order of magnitude more lives) is a hundred times worse.
- TheOtherHobbes 10y agoResponses to alcohol are influenced by genetics. http://www.niaaa.nih.gov/alcohol-health/overview-alcohol-consumption/alcohol-use-disorders/genetics-alcohol-use-disorders http://www.niaaa.nih.gov/alcohol-health/overview-alcohol-con... So addiction is partly a genetic issue. Forcing people to do something their bodies aren't designed to handle is a serious dick move.