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> Your dates look correct, John. All it did was drive production and
>consumption underground and create a lot of new criminals (home production)
>and provide a new revenue stream for existing organized crime.
>
It also put a lot of people out of work, adding to the onset of the Great
Depression. One of the issues used to repeal Prohibition was that it would
provide employment for thousands of people.
Chris
When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro
- Hunter S. Thompson
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