“Alcohol should be illegal like any other harmful drug”
Agree
- Causes more deaths than most illegal drugs
- Destroys families and relationships
- Creates massive healthcare costs
- Prohibition would reduce drunk driving deaths
- No safe level of consumption exists
Disagree
- Prohibition never works in practice
- Adults should control their own choices
- Cultural traditions deserve respect
- Would create dangerous black markets
- Moderate use has social benefits
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