Prohibition's Downfall
The 18th Amendment faced overwhelming disregard, leading to its eventual repeal by the 21st Amendment in 1933, driven largely by the need for tax revenue during the Great Depression. Despite the repeal, some states maintained their own prohibitions for years, highlighting the complex legacy of alcohol regulation in America. Ultimately, prohibition is remembered as a significant failure that exacerbated societal issues rather than resolving them.In this clip
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