Watch People in the ’80s Whine About New “Drinking and Driving Laws”
June 15, 2023 11:10AM EDT

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People in the ’80s react to new laws against drinking and driving pic.twitter.com/NcH37yqPZ4
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Most states have laws against open alcohol in a car. But a lot of those laws were just being talked about in the 1980s. Here’s a news report from back then of people calling the policies “undemocratic.” (This only refers to open alcohol in cars. It’s NOT about DUIs. Those laws have been around much longer.)