The Atlantic: Humans aren’t merely built to get buzzed—getting buzzed helped humans build civilization.

“A little alcohol can boost creativity and strengthen social ties. But there’s nothing moderate, or convivial, about the way many Americans drink today.”
— Kate Julian

Kate Julian, “America Has a Drinking Problem,” The Atlantic, June 1, 2021

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