It’s everywhere!

[Matt]

@Kels started a really interesting thread about this earlier this year - lots of insightful posts:

What's everyone's opinion on how society normalizes alcohol abuse?

For example. I am from the Maritimes in Canada. And a small town at that where alot of people are hooked on alcohol and drugs. We are known for our excessive drinking. It is seen as fun, comical, and a relaxing way to spend your time off work or go on a weekend bender because frig it you don’t work this weekend. We like our “kitchen parties”. Around here people drink so much and in the day. No one bats an eye if they see you starting your night at noon. Also being a mom i noticed in the liquor s…