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In response to "TIL the drinking age in the US is tied to highway funding. So once more, drivers inconvenience others for their own benefit. -- nm" by Beryllium

yeah, in Idaho the drinking age used to be 19, Reagan tied a 21 yo limit to matching federal highway funds and Idaho fought all the way to the Supreme

Court.

Idaho lost. I recall that vividly as I turned 19 before it happened. A couple friends of mine who were two years younger had to wait to 21


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