... rise of purchase age or the decreased per capita consumption. These include: education concerning drunk driving, designated driver programs, increased seat belt and air bag usage, safer automobiles, and lower speed limits. It should also be pointed out that massive education efforts about the perils of drinking and driving were supported by groups such as Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD), the ... passage from that family. In the case of the drinking age, the balance has shifted too far in one direction, away from individual responsibility and towards government control. Raising the ...

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