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mvenus929's Cultural Topic of the Week:

Questions to Consider:

1) How much of a problem is alcoholism? Is it more prevalent among older or younger populations?

2) What other problems do people tend to have with alcohol, and what can be done to solve these problems?

3) Should alcohol be outlawed? If so, why and how should it be regulated? Should only certain kinds of alcohol be allowed? If now, why not? Are there any good reasons for limiting alcohol purchase/consumption?

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Questions to Consider:

1) What are your thoughts on Tecumseh's Curse? Has it in fact been broken? Or should we prepare ourselves for the next president in line (Bush JR).

2) Which mythological story most influenced your way of thinking?

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