Lori Roman: New prohibitionists just like the old ones – wrong

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“Prohibition” conjures up images of bootleggers and speakeasies, made famous between 1920 and 1933 when selling, manufacturing, and transporting alcohol were prohibited.

Prohibition was advanced politically by Progressives in both the Democrat and Republican parties who sought government solutions for social problems.  

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