> They aren't drinking because drinking is a social thing being social != drinking. likewise, drinking != being social You can still be social and not drink a

> They aren't drinking because drinking is a social thing being social != drinking. likewise, drinking != being social You can still be social and not drink alcohol. You can drink alcohol and not be social. Pretty much every establishment that serves alcohol nowadays also serves some non-alcoholic alternative. Every major alcohol brand has a non-alcoholic version of their beverage, i.e. Budweiser, Coors, Busch, Heineken, Guinness.