tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26188478.post5053129288554338095..comments2024-03-24T21:25:13.059-07:00Comments on Inductivist: Race and parental alcohol abuseRon Guhnamehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06421460508647618774noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26188478.post-67752823268193548242010-02-18T08:53:03.532-08:002010-02-18T08:53:03.532-08:00Interesting, since most stuff in the media I'v...Interesting, since most stuff in the media I've seen puts the rate of alcoholism at around 10% of the population. This suggests that the percentage is much higher.<br /><br />I've always suspected more people get loaded than admit to it. Not to mention that behavior that was considered "normal" by my parents' generation (e.g. a salesman having 2 or 3 drinks at lunch while entertaining a customer) would probably get you labeled a drunkard by today's standards. Everybody's more uptight these days and fewer and fewer seem to be getting any enjoyment out of life.Sgt. Joe Fridaynoreply@blogger.com