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To: biblewonk

Prohibition can not be shown to have increased drinking

Forgetting about wine, hard liquor sales went through the roof.

Total Expenditure on Distilled Spirts as a Percentage of Total Alcohol Sales (1890-1960)

Back to wine. Sales of sacremental wine, which was allowed due to freedom of religion, shot up a large percentage when prohibition started.

461 posted on 04/07/2004 1:45:22 PM PDT by antiRepublicrat

To: antiRepublicrat

Forgetting about wine, hard liquor sales went through the roof.

Ofcourse. Can't you see why?

463 posted on 04/07/2004 1:47:00 PM PDT by biblewonk (The only book worth reading, and reading, and reading.)

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