Prohibition 2
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forever for rent."(Cayton 466) It is ironic that prohibition, created to stomp out crime and other social deviation, actually created more of this than any of the drys would have ever dreamed. The drys also never foresaw the deaths due to dangerous products. One of the most disturbing aspects of prohibition was the uniformity in disregard for a constitutional amendment. The lessons of prohibition should be used to curb the current urge to ban alcohol.
forever for rent."(Cayton 466) It is ironic that prohibition, created to stomp out crime and other social deviation, actually created more of this than any of the drys would have ever dreamed. The drys also never foresaw the deaths due to dangerous products. One of the most disturbing aspects of prohibition was the uniformity in disregard for a constitutional amendment. The lessons of prohibition should be used to curb the current urge to ban alcohol.