Beware the wowsers who are trying to stop us enjoying a drink

0points Posted 1062 days, 14 hours ago by Bronwen

FROM time to time, Australians worry about how much they drink. This should surprise no one in a country whose first currency was rum.

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Source: http://www.theage.com.au/news/opinion/beware-wowsers-trying-…

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Met a guy in his early 20s who claimed that he could no longer drink. He said that he had already pretty much pickled his liver. I was amazed that someone so young could have done that much harm already.

People know the risks. We have a lot of eduction but it is legal and the government is addicted to the tax: tobacco, caffeine, alcohol… It’s like smokers: “got to die of something.”

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