It's irresponsible to drink too much alcohol.
Clay is at a business meeting and the client tells him to help himself to some scotch.
Clay wants to have a drink.
Clay pours himself a small shot of scotch and sips it throughout the meeting.
Clay pours himself an over-sized glass of straight scotch and gets really drunk.
Clay is able to make a deal with the client and leaves happy.
Clay makes a fool of himself and loses the client.