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Originally Posted by NCB
Why do smokers have the right to blow their regurgitated smoke into my food and or drink in a public restaurant?
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You have the right to choose another resturant. There are plenty of them out there with no smoking policies. Let business owners decide who they want to cater to, not the government.
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Originally Posted by onesnowyowl
We are spending millions of dollars every year through Medicare and Medicaid in the United States for smoking-related illnesses ...
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And the smokers are paying for it with the increased taxes they pay.
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Originally Posted by ngdawg
I've quit twice and have been trying for 10 months to quit again.
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I quit two weeks ago after 17 years of smoking. If you're serious about quitting go to
http://whyquit.com/ and read up. There is a whole science behind the hows and whys of smoking, moreso than I ever imagined. Once I armed myself with the knowledge found there I quit pretty easily. Do yourself a favor and check it out.
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Originally Posted by ngdawg
Smoking is a form of adult thumbsucking. It's a crutch, a security blanket. It's calming, it's something that takes a few minutes in which we relax, an ironic 'breather' from stress or thinking.
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All lies, and lies that I've told myself 1,000 times. Check out that site.
