de bene esse: literally, of well-being, morally acceptable but subject to future validation or exception
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Thirteen explores the true story of America's "Great Experiment" - Prohibition - going beyond the rum-runners, gangsters and speakeasies and tying it all to the 18th Amendment of the US Constitution.
To pass a law means nothing. To enforce a law means everything.
You cannot legislate morality. Once government begins forbidding things some one comes along and says - I got it, step around the corner.
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