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In God We Drink - Matt Maiale's Writing

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A critique on America's obsession with alcohol and its consequences.

In God We Drink A critique on America's obsession with alcohol and its consequences. matt maiale Aug 10, 2022 4 1 Share When you first enter the doors of my college’s most popular bar, you’re invited by an unapologetic sign: “Drink like a champion today.” Huh? What does it mean to drink like a ‘champion’? How does drinking make me a champion? Yet mindless drinking was the norm for our college weekends- and it felt like the same tape on repeat: Pre-game at 9, walk and chug at 9:30, wait in line for 30 minutes ( but it’s okay, we’re already drunk! ) Finally you make it into the bar. Crowded inch

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