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Re:Sugar and fat affect your brain by readthenotes1 on Thursday January 12, 2023 @01:19PM (#34358047)
iirc, the rate of alcoholism during prohibition drops considerably.

What was made worse?

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Re:Sugar and fat affect your brain by reddit_clone on Thursday January 12, 2023 @01:31PM (#34358232)
Tangential: It enabled gangsters and made them rich and powerful.
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Re:Sugar and fat affect your brain by slothtrop on Thursday January 12, 2023 @01:28PM (#34358194)
Death from unsafe alcohol, crime. Those that did drink tended to consume more. Cost of futile enforcement (also see: the war on drugs).
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