Tristan Tate

It's finished as a country.

But the actual French culture, you know, 12 year olds, 13 year olds will have half a glass of wine with dinner, everyone.

And it's so normalized that people don't suddenly turn 18, which is the drinking age in France and think, finally, I can do this.

Let's go nuts.

So I think, to be honest, speaking as a European, the healthy introduction of alcohol into the

People's lives is better than not drinking at all is the best for anybody of course But the healthy introduction of alcohol into people's lives as they grow up is a lot Less congruent to having these chronic problems then no you cannot touch this stuff until you're 21 no matter what I think that's the mistake America makes because America has more alcoholics and more I mean I just passed a gas station here There's four people sitting around drinking out of brown paper bottles and their lives aren't really going too well I can assume but you don't get that in Europe and

But I think the best way of policing this, to be honest, is to police yourself.

and to lead by example.

So for example, if you watch some of my content from eight, nine years ago, for example, I'm drinking, I'm having fun, I'm at parties, I'm at nightclubs.

This was a very different life I lived back then.

But I have rules for myself when it comes to drinking today.

I never get drunk in public.

I never get drunk around people I don't know very well.

I never get drunk around women.

I never get drunk around my kids.

I never get like, if I am sitting in my house

And we're playing a poker game, and it's me and all my friends.

I will drink as much as I like, and I'll stumble over to my bed and pass out.

But certainly when you know you are in a position where people watch your behavior and you're trying to set an example to the world, nobody is ever going to see me stumbling out of a nightclub in this day and age.

They're never going to see me falling over or throwing up or being drunk in public.