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Erica C. Barnett

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Per Pew, drinkers skew middle-aged, higher-income, and college-educated: The exact demographic of people writing all these "Is not drinking worth losing our social connections?" stories.
www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/...

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Still waiting for an actually honest story that's like, "People like drinking because it's a drug that gets them high. No judgment—here are the risks." Instead it's all "wine sparkles in the glass, transporting us to different worlds" and "cocktails create meaningful connections"

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