>18 year olds. We don't consider them responsible enough to drink alcohol, yet we expect them to take on crippling amounts of life-long debt? In my country, as

>18 year olds. We don't consider them responsible enough to drink alcohol, yet we expect them to take on crippling amounts of life-long debt? In my country, as in most of the world, 18 year olds can drink alcohol. They can also make many other life-altering decisions.