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Originally Posted by dc_dux
There is absolutely nothing to suggest that this would lead to banning the manufacture or sale of cigarettes or tobacco products.
Dont you think lawmakers learned from Prohibition?
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The only thing they learned from the failure of prohibition is that people will ignore laws that deny them the freedoms to do what they want, hence the war on drugs.
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Originally Posted by dc_dux
This is about regulating an addictive product, that contrary to Seaver's "deemed bad", is one of the leading causes of death in the US.
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why do you feel the need to have the government regulate peoples lives when people have a choice to do something or not?
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