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Repeal Day Retrospective: 79 Years Later, Prohibition Continues
December 5, 2012On December 5th, 1933, 79 years ago, Utah ratified the 21st Amendment, thus ending the nationwide prohibition on alcohol that had plunged the US into chaos. A small percentage of Americans imposed their will on others by banning the intoxicating … Continue reading
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