During Prohibition Era, people in US answering question by Pathe News reporter as to whether or not they want beer legal

The transcript features various perspectives on the need to modify laws to allow beer sales. A salesman from California advocates for 4% beer to boost the economy. A businessman from the Midwest opposes the 18th Amendment, fearing it leads to open saloons. A restaurant owner believes beer sales would benefit businesses. Lastly, a salesman from the East argues for modifying the Volstead Act to reduce crime and increase tax revenue.

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