> But teenagers will still be banned from smoking, drinking alcohol and gambling until they are 20.
The logic of this escapes me.
Although the article does not seem to mention it, it seems probable that the voting age will likely also be lowered to 18.
This means teenagers will be considered old enough to make decisions that will affect the entire country, all the while being considered too immature to make decisions that will really only affect them individually.
The logic of this escapes me. Although the article does not seem to mention it, it seems probable that the voting age will likely also be lowered to 18. This means teenagers will be considered old enough to make decisions that will affect the entire country, all the while being considered too immature to make decisions that will really only affect them individually.