Prohibition
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During the 1920's, there were many opinions and arguments about banning alcohol in the United States. In consequence to that, alcohol was made illegal in the U.S. but it only lasted about thirteen years. It caused too many crimes and people always found a way to obtain it; they could go to "speakeasies" or even make their own. Eventually, congress and the rest of the nation decided that banning alcohol was actually hurting the U.S. rather than making it a better nation so they decided to repeal the amendment, making alcohol legal again. Nowadays, there are set rules for alcohol but the new issue is about drugs. Should we make some drugs legal or should we leave it as is?..