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Okay, we're freshmen. To tell the truth, we're not 21. We can't, legally, buy liquor. We can't, legally, go to say the neighborhood pub. However, it is no reason to print articles depicting us as nose-picking, diaper-wearing, e-mail-crazed board-game-playing losers...
...Taxi drivers have a job-related homicide rate of 27 murders per 100,000. That's 40 times the national average, and three times the risk faced by liquor-store workers, the next most endangered group. Gas-station attendants are a distant third...
...that we cling to prohibition for the same reason we cling to so many other self- destructive habits: because we like the way they make us feel. Prohibition, for example, tends to make its advocates feel powerfully righteous, and militant righteousness has effects not unlike some demon mix of liquor and amphetamines: the eyes bulge, the veins distend, the voice begins to bray...
...biggest problems in monitoring the sale of alcohol to underage buyers, Chen says, is that customers sometimes get angry when he refuses to sell them liquor or when he asks for their...
Kolar says that in his "pre-21 days" Harvard police confiscated his fake IDs on three occasions after he bought liquor at Louie...