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WHO calls for cigarette-style cancer warnings on alcohol packaging (www.theguardian.com)

submitted 6 days ago by NightOwl to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 27 points 5 days ago* (last edited 5 days ago) (1 children)

Got nuts, but if you're worried about people drinking to much work on making it easier to get by as working class. The shorter lifespan is just less getting crushed by the weight of my living expenses.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 4 days ago* (last edited 4 days ago)

Surely shaming people and making them feel bad for their choices will work this time, not just cause more animosity in the world. People with drinking problems usually do so to escape something, to bad we can fix those underlying issues.