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Great Britain = A Nation of Alcoholics?

abcnews.go.com — A British government report on the consumption of alcohol is the latest study to raise alarm over what experts depict as a nation with a serious drinking problem that is getting worse because of the availability of cheap beer and the acceptance of teenage boozing.

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  • asnider, on 05/22/2008, -1/+2If I could buy pints of beer for as little as 50 cents when I was a teenager, I'd probably have been an alcoholic too.
  • WiseWeasel, on 05/23/2008, -2/+2If only their government could protect them from themselves with some more ridiculous regulations... Buried for blatant nanny-state agenda.
    • InfamousAtheist, on 05/23/2008, -0/+1Normally I'd agree with you... but the article is about teen drinking (digg title is misleading) and never mentions additional government regulations. Maybe you should have read it.
      • WiseWeasel, on 05/23/2008, -0/+1That's how they get ya... : P Won't someone think of the children?
  • wynja, on 05/23/2008, -0/+1Duuh, with leaders like Winston Churchill as your role models. What the ***** do you expect?
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