> There is a good argument that it's a matter of pick your poison. This would be a good argument if alcohol just harmed the people who use it. Unfortunately, t

> There is a good argument that it's a matter of pick your poison. This would be a good argument if alcohol just harmed the people who use it. Unfortunately, the negative affects are wide-ranging, severely affecting many people who do not ever use alcohol. Many of the people that alcohol harms never picked any poison at all.