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Awash in alcohol

There you go again. More front-page ads for booze. New brands, reopening of old distilleries — how exciting.

Why not advertise drugs? They both cause the same killings, illnesses, and loss of families, jobs and lives

Why aren’t the sellers of booze punished like drug pushers?

Sharon McGuire

Lexington

This story was originally published July 26, 2016 at 7:30 PM with the headline "Awash in alcohol."

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