While many succumb to the pressure of going to bars for corporate reasons or peer pressure, it would be more accommodating for culture to be less focused around

While many succumb to the pressure of going to bars for corporate reasons or peer pressure, it would be more accommodating for culture to be less focused around consumption of a harmful substance like alcohol which has such drastic consequences demonstrated, both long term and short term. A lot of non-drinkers would not even like to be in an environment where everyone else is drinking. Luckily, sober culture is becoming more popular as people realize the consequences of a society where alcohol consumption is widespread — cirrhosis, alcoholism, and various social ills & wastes of money and time.