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Should the drinking age be lowered to 18?

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In many countries drinking age is 18 years old,they should lower it

The first objection

You're confusing "is legal elsewhere" with "should be legal here." Other countries also have different voting ages and military service rules. Why should we copy their drinking policies when our brain development data says 21 makes more sense?

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vs Devil's advocate · 12w ago

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Human opening

In many countries drinking age is 18 years old,they should lower it

First rebuttal

You're confusing "is legal elsewhere" with "should be legal here." Other countries also have different voting ages and military service rules. Why should we copy their drinking policies when our brain development data says 21 makes more sense?

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