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> If 20% believe in a flat earth that doesn't mean we would be better off on an actual flat earth; The claim was “almost everyone agrees that [..] we were even
by jacobolus 8y ago
> If 20% believe in a flat earth that doesn't mean we would be better off on an actual flat earth;
The claim was “almost everyone agrees that [..] we were even worse off under prohibition”, which is a clear exaggeration. Your response is a non sequitur.
> People don't want to be the victims of random violence,
People don’t want to be the victims of domestic violence either, which is very commonly caused/exacerbated by easy access to alcohol.
It’s not clear that prohibition had a large impact on the overall level of random violence, pop culture mythology notwithstanding.