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Why would it not be tolerated? They are almost grown up. If they are considered mature enough to make their driver's license, why wouldn't they be allowed to dr

Why would it not be tolerated? They are almost grown up. If they are considered mature enough to make their driver's license, why wouldn't they be allowed to drink?

digging 3y ago
They're also old enough to have sex, but they probably aren't supposed to do that at school.
- miroljub 3y ago
  > 17 year olds drinking beer between their late afternoon classes is not unheard of and often tolerated. Well, it's between classes, in their free time.
  - digging 3y ago
    Not clear if they're doing it at school or outside of school. If the latter, the analogy doesn't apply.
KeplerBoy 3y ago
> If they are considered mature enough to make their driver's license, why wouldn't they be allowed to drink? Don't know, seems natural to me, since I've grown up with that mindset but not all nations agree on that.