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Prohibition was a failure for a number of reasons, but alcohol use did go down and has remained lower than it was pre-Prohibition. Not everyone is going to have
by minikites 6y ago
Prohibition was a failure for a number of reasons, but alcohol use did go down and has remained lower than it was pre-Prohibition. Not everyone is going to have the time/energy/resources/interest to brew their own alcohol.
- tarentel 6y agoNo it hasn't https://apnews.com/article/f1f81ade0748410aaeb6eeab7a772bf7 https://apnews.com/article/f1f81ade0748410aaeb6eeab7a772bf7
- minikites 6y agoDid you read the article? > Historians say drinking was heaviest in the early 1800s, with estimates that in 1830 the average U.S. adult downed the equivalent of 7 gallons a year. > These days it’s about 2.3 gallons, according to federal calculations. That works out to nearly 500 drinks, or about nine per week.