Comment Comment by canjobear It is not unambiguous that Prohibition didn't work. http://www.nber.org/papers/w3675.pdfWhether or not it was worth the cost is a separate issue; I think it's pretty clear that it wasn't. But the argument can be made that it did "work" in reducing alcohol consumption. parent canjobear 12 years ago
Whether or not it was worth the cost is a separate issue; I think it's pretty clear that it wasn't. But the argument can be made that it did "work" in reducing alcohol consumption.