[UA] Explain American laws to me

[Gregory Paul Stolze]

At 03:29 PM 09/01/2000 GMT, you wrote:

>I think its weirder that you can die for your country but it won't allow you 
>to drink.  Of course, underage drinking in the service isn't strictly 
>punished, I might add.
>
>From what I understand, states that didn't raise their drinking age to 21 
>where withheld federal highway money, and therefore were forced to do so.  
>Similar to how the federal government is trying to force medical marijuana 
>off the tracks.  Damn bastards.

I believe that military personnel under the age of 21 are allowed to drink
on military bases.

-G.
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