Alcohol should be made illegal once again
Alcohol is the worst drug, yet alcohol is the easiest drug to get because it is a legal
substance. The usage of alcohol has been a controversial issue through out the American
history. Beginning in the 1900's, alcohol was looked upon as evil, but is currently legal to
use. Even though many people want alcohol to be an illegal drug, other people believe that
it should remain legal to adults who are twenty-years of age or older. Furthermore people
use the fact that alcohol positively helps the economy, while the opposite side views
legalized alcohol as a life threatening drug which obviously is a negative affect. Most
people who consume alcohol use it as a source of relaxation or entertainment, but
consequently, consuming alcohol can lead to a life threatening disease, alcoholism. In the
past, I used to consume alcohol almost on a daily basis, until I realized that it was holding
me back from doing certain things like focusing on my education, arriving on time at my
job, and having fun without drinking the alcohol. I believe that alcohol should be banned
by law to all people because there are so many negative affects that are caused by the drug
alcohol. Since there are extremely high rates in traffic fatalities and domestic violence that
have significant connections with the offenders using alcohol, I strongly oppose the
legalized, self deteriorating drug, alcohol. Having traffic fatalities are sad and unfortunate
situations, but having the accidents occur because a person is intoxicated by a legal drug
is completely horrible and immoral to society. Nobody should be a victim to such a
horrific situation, therefore I believe that making alcohol illegal would reduce the risk of
harm upon the innocent American society. Fatalities and abuse are both major issues that
affect society in whole, therefore, everyone should be aware of ...