Drinking Age Drinking age, for years there has been a big debate in our country on whether or not it should be lowered. I'm here to tell you that the drinking age should be lowered. With the drinking age being lowered it can prevent many off-highway deaths.When a teenager turns 18 they can do many adult things like joining the military for instance which is life-threatening but can drink alcohol legally.The drinking age being lowered will promote more safe drinking habits. The minimum legal drinking