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Did Prohibition Work? Alcohol Prohibition as a Public Health Innovation
- ddingus 5y agoWhat does "work" mean? Compliance? Net happiness of the people? Other?
- sp332 5y agoIt worked to reduce the amount of alcohol people drank. not only during Prohibition as might be expected, but also after.
- ddingus 5y agoSeems like a moral judgment came at a very significant cost. In terms of us being over all better off, I'm not sure it worked at all. When compared to other means and methods available possible? Not sure it makes any sense either