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Into oblivion. they spend their childhood with one goal, getting into a good school and being a so-called success. it is no wonder they want to blow off some steam. they have been running on the hamster wheel for 15 years. how about more freedom and not less? how about start young. take off the knee pads and let them skin their knee and stop sharp paw roaning their teen years and let them make the mistakes then. lower drinking age. yes i said it. let them have a glass of wine with dinner and stop acting like it is an elixir of sin sm. maybe they won't fly to florida and drink out of a radiator...

Into oblivion. they spend their childhood with one goal, getting into a good school and being a so-called success. it is no wonder they want to blow off some steam. they have been running on the hamster wheel for 15 years. how about more freedom and not less? how about start young. take off the knee pads and let them skin their knee and stop sharp paw roaning their teen years and let them make the mistakes then. lower drinking age. yes i said it. let them have a glass of wine with dinner and stop acting like it is an elixir of sin sm. maybe they won't fly to florida and drink out of a radiator...

What you're saying. europe has a lower drinking age and less stigmatizing of even 16 17-year-olds going in a pub. and i think there is less binge drinking on college campuses and less crazy assault, crazy sexual abuse that i'm aware of. i do hear this from young women, i heard it recently on campus in upstate new york that what happens with the greek system which isn't so great is for some reason that i don't fully understand men control the liquor and so fraternities have like access to alcohol and sororities don't, and so the young women do definitely complain and you wouldn't think this is ...

The drinking age. >> what do you mean by demystifying booze? how would you do that with young people? >> i think what's taken place largely because of liability concerns is that colleges across the country, they've all clamped down on drinking underwage drinking. i recognize they're trying to respect the law that was imposed by the feds. but what they've done is they've driven it underground. i lived in a house where beer was plentiful. we were constantly on tap. there was no pregaming or binge drinking you could drink whef you wanted to and if you could drink whenever you wanted to you weren'...

Kicked out of universities just this year losing full tuition for the semester because they were caught trying to get into bars or trying to use a fake i.d. now he's not alleged to have a fake i.d. but i do think that the interchange matters. if he goes up and he's got an i.d. that was issued a couple of years ago and his mother has since moved and you're a bouncer at a bar, use common sense. what are you going to do if you're in a college town if it's st. patrick's day, and your job is do make sure that no kid under 21 gets in here you're going to ask questions. >> go ahead. >> it's not a sit...