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What problems did peopte believe prohibition would solve?

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Alcohol Prohibition Was a Failure. National prohibition of alcohol (1920-33)—the “noble experiment”—was undertaken to reduce crime and corruption, solve social problems, reduce the tax burden created by prisons and poorhouses, and improve health and hygiene in America.


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