Even if the opposite were true and alcohol was profoundly destructive, it is still part of a dominant evolutionary strategy. Sure, on an individual level it len

Even if the opposite were true and alcohol was profoundly destructive, it is still part of a dominant evolutionary strategy. Sure, on an individual level it lengthens or shortens my lifespan, but it also improves the attractiveness of myself and others. People who criticize alcohol for social problems forget they probably wouldn't exist without it, so net-net, skol!