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January 16, 1919 The 18th Amendment to the US Constitution, authorizing the prohibition of alcohol, is ratified by a majority of US states. This new law of the land would be implemented one year later.

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Ed Kennell
2 hours ago, 953 nut said:

January 16, 1919 The 18th Amendment to the US Constitution, authorizing the prohibition of alcohol, is ratified by a majority of US states. This new law of the land would be implemented one year later.

Resulting in  crime, corruption, bootlegging and smuggling until it was repealed 13 years later.

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