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What are two major reasons for the eventual failure of Prohibition?

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Prohibition ultimately failed because at least half the adult population wanted to carry on drinking, policing of the Volstead Act wasmade with contradictions, biases and corruption, and the lack of a specific ban on consumption hopelessly muddied the legal waters.

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