Reply to post: Typical that statistical academics aren't able to defferentiate between cause and outcome.

Aussies, Yanks may think they're big drinkers – but Brits easily booze them under the table

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Typical that statistical academics aren't able to defferentiate between cause and outcome.

All that raising the price of alcohol will do is cause people who are already experiencing social and psychological issues to experience financial issues as well. Widespread alcohol abuse is clearly a symptom of unhappy people, not the cause.

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