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Eunoia Points System
A government-mandated program where citizens earn 'Eunoia Points' based on their social contribution (work, volunteering, etc.). These points can then be exchanged for regulated amounts of 'safe alcohol' based on their social worth and potential dependency issues.

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Through genetic engineering, scientists create a harmless alcohol substitute that mimics alcohol effects without the associated health risks, satisfying social needs.
Extrapolated from The Health Risks of Drinking Alcohol, Explained—And How to Limit Them - Scientific American

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