(02-10-2010, 03:30 AM)Extasey Wrote: the aussie age of consent has been 18.I don't think you mean the age of consent, the age of consent here is 16 and does not relate to drinking
While my sensible side says that it might help, I think in reality it would take a long time for its effects to actually have an impact because our whole culture would need to change quite a bit. This won't happen though, if KRudd looked more seriously into this then he would loose 4 years of voters. I would be interested to know what old Tony Abbot thinks of this, his opinions always seem so inconsistent when it comes to issues like this...