Current Events > Would the world be better if alcohol were to just magically disappear?

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Lion_of_Gemini 03/11/23 7:08:11 PM #1:	The stuff for drinking purposes only, not medical. If it all were to just magically disappear, how much better off would we be? To me, this has always been the true opium of the masses, the reason that change is so slow. Without your poison to cope, thered be nothing to stop the tides of change in society. How do you feel? --- The most powerful force in the universe is love <cite>Lion_of_Gemini posted [p:972110058] in Would the ... [t:80376213]...</cite> <quote>The stuff for drinking purposes only, not medical. If it all were to just magically disappear, how much better off would we be? To me, this has always been the true opium of the masses, the reason that change is so slow. Without your poison to cope, thered be nothing to stop the tides of change in society.How do you feel?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DrizztLink 03/11/23 7:09:31 PM #2:	I've been three and a half years without a drink and I still think you're fucking weird. --- http://guidesmedia.ign.com/guides/9846/images/slowpoke.gif https://i.imgur.com/M8h2ATe.png https://i.imgur.com/6ezFwG1.png <cite>DrizztLink posted [p:972110079] in Would the ... [t:80376213]...</cite> <quote>I've been three and a half years without a drink and I still think you're fucking weird.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Sharashaska 03/11/23 7:09:38 PM #3:	It'd be awesome and I'd be free ~~I take that back~~ --- It's gonna be pee-pee pants city here real soon. <cite>Sharashaska posted [p:972110083] in Would the ... [t:80376213]...</cite> <quote>It'd be awesome and I'd be freeI take that back </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
bluezero 03/11/23 7:09:58 PM #4:	Lion_of_Gemini posted... Without your poison to cope That's certainly a take --- i7-12700F - 3080 - 32GB 3200 - 1440p Ultrawide <cite>bluezero posted [p:972110089] in Would the ... [t:80376213]...</cite> <quote>Lion_of_Gemini posted... </cite><quote>Without your poison to cope</quote>That's certainly a take</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Payzmaykr 03/11/23 7:10:12 PM #5:	Yes, if everyone magically didnt have detox symptoms <cite>Payzmaykr posted [p:972110092] in Would the ... [t:80376213]...</cite> <quote>Yes, if everyone magically didnt have detox symptoms</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Lokison 03/11/23 7:11:29 PM #6:	I work in a distillery so I'd be fucked. --- Word from the wise: Don't drink the under-sink-juice. <cite>Lokison posted [p:972110119] in Would the ... [t:80376213]...</cite> <quote>I work in a distillery so I'd be fucked.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
rexcrk 03/11/23 7:12:30 PM #7:	Wouldnt affect me, because I dont drink. Some people seem to really love ~~depend?~~ on it though. It would be nice to not feel like Im judged for not drinking though. --- Fate rarely calls on us at a moment of our choosing. <cite>rexcrk posted [p:972110133] in Would the ... [t:80376213]...</cite> <quote>Wouldnt affect me, because I dont drink. Some people seem to really love depend? on it though. It would be nice to not feel like Im judged for not drinking though. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
knightmarexx 03/11/23 7:14:06 PM #8:	A lot of meals would taste a lot worse.... I use wine in my cooking quite regularly. <cite>knightmarexx posted [p:972110169] in Would the ... [t:80376213]...</cite> <quote>A lot of meals would taste a lot worse.... I use wine in my cooking quite regularly.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Sharashaska 03/11/23 7:16:14 PM #9:	rexcrk posted... Wouldnt affect me, because I dont drink. Some people seem to really love ~~depend?~~ on it though. It would be nice to not feel like Im judged for not drinking though. Judging you for your weird posting style. --- It's gonna be pee-pee pants city here real soon. <cite>Sharashaska posted [p:972110211] in Would the ... [t:80376213]...</cite> <quote>rexcrk posted... </cite><quote>Wouldnt affect me, because I dont drink. Some people seem to really love depend? on it though. It would be nice to not feel like Im judged for not drinking though.</quote>Judging you for your weird posting style. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
a-c-a-b 03/11/23 7:17:05 PM #10:	If alcohol didn't exist most people would just be using other potentially worse substances instead. --- Save for your doomed future <cite>a-c-a-b posted [p:972110233] in Would the ... [t:80376213]...</cite> <quote>If alcohol didn't exist most people would just be using other potentially worse substances instead.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Questionmarktarius 03/11/23 7:18:48 PM #11:	How the fuck would bread work? <cite>Questionmarktarius posted [p:972110269] in Would the ... [t:80376213]...</cite> <quote>How the fuck would bread work?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Shadow-Bolt 03/11/23 7:23:59 PM #12:	No. --- Call me Bolt <cite>Shadow-Bolt posted [p:972110356] in Would the ... [t:80376213]...</cite> <quote><cite>No.</cite></quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
viewmaster_pi 03/11/23 7:24:11 PM #13:	probably --- The stone that fell is still falling, so let that stone be a wondrous thing <cite>viewmaster_pi posted [p:972110358] in Would the ... [t:80376213]...</cite> <quote>probably</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Jagr_68 03/11/23 7:30:45 PM #14:	Topics like this one make me wish no one ever told about this board's existence. --- New York Rangers [2004-2008] https://media.giphy.com/media/WvQHBYW0q4TuxdAg61/giphy.gif https://psnprofiles.com/Jaromiroquai68 <cite>Jagr_68 posted [p:972110485] in Would the ... [t:80376213]...</cite> <quote>Topics like this one make me wish no one ever told about this board's existence.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
rexcrk 03/11/23 7:52:24 PM #15:	Sharashaska posted... Judging you for your weird posting style. Uhhh what? --- Fate rarely calls on us at a moment of our choosing. <cite>rexcrk posted [p:972110856] in Would the ... [t:80376213]...</cite> <quote>Sharashaska posted... </cite><quote>Judging you for your weird posting style.</quote>Uhhh what?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Flauros 03/11/23 7:59:00 PM #16:	What would happen with all the alchys that go through withdrawals? They just sit and spin while the doctors start krumping? --- https://i.imgur.com/EX6Md7k.gif https://i.imgur.com/ygAzHKB.mp4 https://i.imgur.com/c84omp7.gif https://i.imgur.com/Hj9RrC6.mp4 <cite>Flauros posted [p:972110999] in Would the ... [t:80376213]...</cite> <quote>What would happen with all the alchys that go through withdrawals?They just sit and spin while the doctors start krumping?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Imit8m3 03/11/23 8:01:07 PM #17:	But then I'd have nothing to use as a solvent to make my edibles... --- Yes, I am aggressively handsome. Thanks for noticing. <cite>Imit8m3 posted [p:972111042] in Would the ... [t:80376213]...</cite> <quote>But then I'd have nothing to use as a solvent to make my edibles...</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Lion_of_Gemini 03/12/23 4:22:28 PM #18:	knightmarexx posted... A lot of meals would taste a lot worse.... I use wine in my cooking quite regularly. Surely there are plenty of replacements (spices, butter, salts, etc.). --- The most powerful force in the universe is love <cite>Lion_of_Gemini posted [p:972126435] in Would the ... [t:80376213]...</cite> <quote>knightmarexx posted... </cite><quote>A lot of meals would taste a lot worse.... I use wine in my cooking quite regularly.</quote>Surely there are plenty of replacements (spices, butter, salts, etc.).</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
The_Korey 03/12/23 4:29:50 PM #19:	Take most hard drugs with it and we got a deal. --- https://i.imgur.com/PpxZDof.png \| https://i.imgur.com/xMGLcGE.png https://i.imgur.com/nsBw6Sy.png \| https://imgtc.com/i/sBYBaew.png <cite>The_Korey posted [p:972126582] in Would the ... [t:80376213]...</cite> <quote>Take most hard drugs with it and we got a deal.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ellis123 03/12/23 4:36:42 PM #20:	Lion_of_Gemini posted... Surely there are plenty of replacements (spices, butter, salts, etc.). There are not. Vinegar is a lot closer to a replacement than any of those and even then they are dramatically different in far too many ways to work as an alternative. --- "A shouted order to do something of dubious morality with an unpredictable outcome? Thweeet!" My FC is in my profile. <cite>ellis123 posted [p:972126696] in Would the ... [t:80376213]...</cite> <quote>Lion_of_Gemini posted... </cite><quote>Surely there are plenty of replacements (spices, butter, salts, etc.).</quote>There are not. Vinegar is a lot closer to a replacement than any of those and even then they are dramatically different in far too many ways to work as an alternative.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Lion_of_Gemini 03/13/23 4:40:26 PM #21:	The_Korey posted... Take most hard drugs with it and we got a deal. That would be the ideal situation. However, given the prominence of alcohol in most societies, I think its absence would do the most good. --- The most powerful force in the universe is love <cite>Lion_of_Gemini posted [p:972149055] in Would the ... [t:80376213]...</cite> <quote>The_Korey posted... </cite><quote>Take most hard drugs with it and we got a deal.</quote>That would be the ideal situation. However, given the prominence of alcohol in most societies, I think its absence would do the most good. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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