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U.K. MPs back smoking ban for those born after 2009
- wryoak 3y agoAs a libertarian I’m against this. As a smoker I support it 100%. Conundrum.
- h2odragon 3y agoAllow others the freedom to make the same mistakes you did.
- vaidhy 3y agoIf everyone has to learn from making the same mistakes over and over, how do we progress?
- sickofparadox 3y agoAn obsession with the concept of progress will inevitably bring ruin. There is no 'progress' here, just opportunity to trample on the autonomy of the individual.
- moritzwarhier 3y agoAs long air pollution, noise pollution and stress caused by completely superfluous activities are tolerated, this is indeed an Orwellian measure.
- h2odragon 3y agoGood tobacco is much more difficult to grow and process for use than cannabis. Not impossible, by any stretch. I do not trust the commercial "extracts" industry. If you want extracts pull them yourself from ethanol from plant matter you can identify as the actual substance you wanted it to be.
- sickofparadox 3y agoGambling, Alcohol, Marijuana, All a-ok! In a few years, Brits will probably be able to have the government kill them too. Perish the thought that they punch a dart before killing themselves at 25, though.
- jjgreen 3y agoIt's all getting a bit North Korean here