It's funny that it all boils down to the government taking away our rights to enjoy ourselves.
And how unfair is it of the single mother who works in the pub as a second job to support her kid and provide a decent life for them, and then decides to go and give herself lung cancer and leave junior with either the misery of her death or the bills from her treatment when he's only 20 years old and in college?
God damn that government for taking away your 'fun'.
You wouldn't expect someone to work on asbestos without very strict health controls, yet we're happy to have someone work in an area that should need a breath filter just so we can get our bud light brought to our table.
435000 tobacco related deaths in the US in 2000 vs 29000 gun related deaths.
http://www.drugwarfacts.org/causes.htm
Hmmm, seems that pack of camels is more dangerous than a 'saturday night special'.