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Has the world reached peak booze? | The Economist

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February 17, 2026

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Alcohol has shaped human history, from our ancestors’ descent from the trees to the formation of civilisations. But today a new wariness of booze is spreading. Natasha Loder, The Economist's health editor, explores whether we have reached peak alcohol.

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