One argument used in favor of the repeal was that bringing back the liquor industry would create jobs. Jphelm.
Other arguments were that prohibition was causing violence in many cities, specially in Chicago were different gangs fought each other to control the illegal liquor industry.
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repeal of prohibition
Senator John J. Blaine, (R) Wisconsin sponsored the 21st Amendment to the US Constitution to repeal the 18th Amendment (commonly referred to as prohibition).
The repeal of the 21st amendment was unusual because it repealed a previous amendment. The 21st amendment voided the 18th amendment which outlawed alcohol.
Yes, I would. End of Prohibition, 5 Dec 1933. Repeal was supported by the majority of Americans.
Prohibition started in January 17, 1920 with the ratification of the Eighteenth Amendment to the U. S. Constitution.the 1920s and it failed because people still drank it and made it in secret-moonshine.