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Warpy

(111,251 posts)

4. No it wouldn't.

Reply to DaniDubois (Original post)

Fri Nov 16, 2012, 05:33 PM

Nov 2012

Young people just steal 'em from Mom and Dad, thinking that sucking poison into their lungs makes them look hip. They're dependent on it before they realize what's happening.

I'm happy about the progress of banning it in indoor public spaces. That's really enough for me.

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Public Health Proposal Considers Mandatory ‘Smokers License [View all] DaniDubois Nov 2012 OP

We already pay more in taxes than for the cigarettes themselves. Viva_La_Revolution Nov 2012 #1

Ugh... and what under-funded police force would enforce this? LeftinOH Nov 2012 #2

I don't smoke and despise cigarettes, but that is going too far. nt bluestate10 Nov 2012 #3

No it wouldn't. Warpy Nov 2012 #4

Next will it be a breathing permit? Downwinder Nov 2012 #5