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Talking Point

"How old do you have to look to buy a bottle of wine?" wonders Amy Ferguson in the latest issue of Reader's Digest magazine. At 25 she's had enough of schemes like Think 25 that encourage cashiers to challenge shoppers who look under 25, a full seven years above the legal drinking age. "Discriminatory, age-obsessed policies like Think 25 are just one more obstacle [to adulthood] and contribute to the infantalisation of young people," she argues.

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