What are your thoughts on Palcohol and its potential danger to those in uniform? https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/what-are-your-thoughts-on-palcohol-and-its-potential-danger-to-those-in-uniform <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Palchol, powdered alcohol, is a relatively new way to purchase and consume alcohol. The flavored powder is poured into water and turns into a drink that contains alcohol. Maryland is banning it because of potential danger as some folks may inhale it, inject it, etc. What are your thoughts? Do you view it as potentially dangerous for younger service members?<br /><a target="_blank" href="http://www.wbaltv.com/politics/md-alcohol-industry-agrees-to-palcohol-ban/32027896">http://www.wbaltv.com/politics/md-alcohol-industry-agrees-to-palcohol-ban/32027896</a> <div class="pta-link-card answers-template-image type-default"> <div class="pta-link-card-picture"> <img src="https://d26horl2n8pviu.cloudfront.net/link_data_pictures/images/000/011/048/qrc/img-Officials-discuss-Palcohol-dangers-legislation.jpg?1443036969"> </div> <div class="pta-link-card-content"> <p class="pta-link-card-title"> <a target="blank" href="http://www.wbaltv.com/politics/md-alcohol-industry-agrees-to-palcohol-ban/32027896">Md. alcohol industry agrees to Palcohol ban</a> </p> <p class="pta-link-card-description">Federal regulators recently approved the sale of Palcohol -- a powdered form of alcohol -- but the state comptroller announced Wednesday that Maryland&#39;s alcohol industry agreed to a voluntary ban of the controversial product.</p> </div> <div class="clearfix"></div> </div> Thu, 26 Mar 2015 20:18:56 -0400 What are your thoughts on Palcohol and its potential danger to those in uniform? https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/what-are-your-thoughts-on-palcohol-and-its-potential-danger-to-those-in-uniform <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Palchol, powdered alcohol, is a relatively new way to purchase and consume alcohol. The flavored powder is poured into water and turns into a drink that contains alcohol. Maryland is banning it because of potential danger as some folks may inhale it, inject it, etc. What are your thoughts? Do you view it as potentially dangerous for younger service members?<br /><a target="_blank" href="http://www.wbaltv.com/politics/md-alcohol-industry-agrees-to-palcohol-ban/32027896">http://www.wbaltv.com/politics/md-alcohol-industry-agrees-to-palcohol-ban/32027896</a> <div class="pta-link-card answers-template-image type-default"> <div class="pta-link-card-picture"> <img src="https://d26horl2n8pviu.cloudfront.net/link_data_pictures/images/000/011/048/qrc/img-Officials-discuss-Palcohol-dangers-legislation.jpg?1443036969"> </div> <div class="pta-link-card-content"> <p class="pta-link-card-title"> <a target="blank" href="http://www.wbaltv.com/politics/md-alcohol-industry-agrees-to-palcohol-ban/32027896">Md. alcohol industry agrees to Palcohol ban</a> </p> <p class="pta-link-card-description">Federal regulators recently approved the sale of Palcohol -- a powdered form of alcohol -- but the state comptroller announced Wednesday that Maryland&#39;s alcohol industry agreed to a voluntary ban of the controversial product.</p> </div> <div class="clearfix"></div> </div> Col Private RallyPoint Member Thu, 26 Mar 2015 20:18:56 -0400 2015-03-26T20:18:56-04:00 Response by Sgt Aaron Kennedy, MS made Mar 26 at 2015 8:36 PM https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/what-are-your-thoughts-on-palcohol-and-its-potential-danger-to-those-in-uniform?n=554794&urlhash=554794 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>It's alcohol. Treat it the same. If people are stupid with it. Treat them the same.<br /><br />Unfortunately, you can't legislate stupidity. Sgt Aaron Kennedy, MS Thu, 26 Mar 2015 20:36:39 -0400 2015-03-26T20:36:39-04:00 2015-03-26T20:18:56-04:00