A new report massively upgrades the financial cost of Scotland’s booze culture.
Scotland’s Bar Tab
– January 12, 2010Posted in: TV Reports, stv
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Interesting article – not sure that minimum pricing will work. Banning in the US didn’t work and the harm due consumption of controlled drugs is not negated due to their illegal status. People will just find a way around it – education and instilling personal ethical standards in society are the only way to change the culture.
Related booze-abuse article on BBC – http://tinyurl.com/ya3xku6