Essay On Why The Drinking Age Should Be Lowered To 18

Have you ever lived in a small town with nothing to do and no one around? I have many times and one time I decided to get into my uncle’s alcohol cabinet. I decided to try some and I liked it and the way it felt so decided to drink some more and I agree it was a nice feeling until the next morning. The next morning, I had a bad hangover when I woke up. That night was fun and adventurous also I went out into the woods and shot my first fox that night because it was attacking our chickens. The point of my story is that there aren’t many things to do in a small town to get a thrill so you do things like what me and many other people who live in a small town. Although some believe that the drinking age should remain the same, I believe that it should be lowered to 18 because it will diminish the thrill of breaking the law, we can do other important things when we turn 18, and other countries have lowered or got rid of the drinking age so what makes our brains any different.
According to procon.org” Normalizing alcohol consumption as something done responsibly in moderation will make drinking alcohol less of a taboo for young adults entering college and the workforce.” What they mean is that if the drinking age is lowered down to the point of adulthood then it would diminish the thrill that your breaking the law. If the age is lowered to 18 it would decrease the number of drunk driving accidents also. According
If the drinking age stays the same then most people think that when you start drinking you will be smart enough to not do anything like drive. Another thing that people think is that the older you are when you can buy alcohol then you will be less likely to give some to minors.

That is all true for a majority of people but on the other hand so would lowering the drinking age to