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minus-squaretigermountain@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down2·3 months agoIs all alcohol a luxury item then?
minus-squaretigermountain@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·3 months agoI’m not trying to be antagonistic but I’m sorry you have such a black and white view on this.
minus-squareKingPorkChop@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 months agoWhen is alcohol not a luxury? You don’t need it to live. In fact, I’d argue a society devoid of alcohol (with no knowledge of it) would probably be safer and happier.
minus-squaretigermountain@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-23 months agoIf you’re living a bare bones existence it’s the little things in life that make it bearable.
minus-squareKingPorkChop@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 months agoGetting drunk to ignore your misery isn’t going to improve things.
Is all alcohol a luxury item then?
Yes.
Yes 🤷♀️
I’m not trying to be antagonistic but I’m sorry you have such a black and white view on this.
When is alcohol not a luxury? You don’t need it to live.
In fact, I’d argue a society devoid of alcohol (with no knowledge of it) would probably be safer and happier.
If you’re living a bare bones existence it’s the little things in life that make it bearable.
Getting drunk to ignore your misery isn’t going to improve things.