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re: How would legalizing Pot affect college football players?
Posted on 7/31/08 at 1:41 pm to los angeles tiger
Posted on 7/31/08 at 1:41 pm to los angeles tiger
Why can 18 year olds be considered responsible enough to vote for President, join the military and fight in a war for us, open credit accounts, buy a home, get married, buy cigarettes, but not buy a drink?
This post was edited on 7/31/08 at 1:43 pm
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Posted on 7/31/08 at 1:43 pm to DvlsAdvocat
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Why can 18 year olds be considered responsible enough to vote for President, join the military and fight in a war for us, open credit accounts, buy a home, get married, but not buy a drink?
I've gotta be honest. I didn't think this thread would last until Page 2 without this exact post.
Posted on 7/31/08 at 1:43 pm to DvlsAdvocat
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Why can 18 year olds be considered responsible enough to vote for President, join the military and fight in a war for us, open credit accounts, buy a home, get married, buy cigarettes, but not buy a drink?
I've always questioned that myself.
Posted on 7/31/08 at 1:45 pm to DvlsAdvocat
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but not buy a drink?
i'd always heard there was a physiological reason for this. something to do with the brains physical development.
if thats the case its reasonable.
Posted on 7/31/08 at 1:46 pm to DvlsAdvocat
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Why can 18 year olds be considered responsible enough to vote for President, join the military and fight in a war for us, open credit accounts, buy a home, get married, buy cigarettes, but not buy a drink?
Because LA would lose out on tens of millions each year if we chose to do that.
(Federal govt. + MADD = 21 y/o drinkers)
Posted on 7/31/08 at 3:01 pm to DvlsAdvocat
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Why can 18 year olds be considered responsible enough to vote for President, join the military and fight in a war for us, open credit accounts, buy a home, get married, buy cigarettes, but not buy a drink?
I may be wrong, but I heard that 18 yr olds can buy and consume alcohol as long as it is on base?
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