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tyre on June 30, 2023 | parent | context | favorite | on: Leo Tolstoy on why people drink (2014)

That’s the wrong dichotomy. The options for some people are socializing while tipsy vs. not socializing or connecting openly at all.

No one is “unconscious” after one or two glasses of wine lol

jahsome on June 30, 2023 [–]

Agree to disagree.

Your fist statement is a rather disingenuous and a contrived, false premise. Further, this very OP links to a prominent drinker arguing the opposite of your other point.

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