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Tim01 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 04:50 PM Original message |
How many people here think tobacco should be outlawed? |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
1. As much as I hate smoking, I'm not one of them |
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KakistocracyHater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 10:11 PM Response to Reply #1 |
104. I'm against outlawing it-it has great abilities to kill cancer cells, insecticide |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
2. What about fast food? Has nearly the same effects. n/t |
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greguganus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 04:55 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Those second-hand fries are a killer! n/t |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 04:56 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. "It is a monstrous drain on our health resources...." n/t |
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taught_me_patience (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 05:02 PM Response to Reply #2 |
23. Lame argument |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 05:13 PM Response to Reply #23 |
36. fast food does not pollute other people's air with foul, annoying, and toxic fumes. |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 05:31 PM Response to Reply #23 |
47. yeah, but those SUV driving their little monsters to the Mickey D's does |
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taught_me_patience (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 05:44 PM Response to Reply #47 |
57. Cigarette smoke is much worse than car exhaust |
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SOS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 06:52 PM Response to Reply #57 |
77. From the link: |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 05:42 AM Response to Reply #57 |
117. yeah, and there is so MUCH more cigarette smoke than car exhausts in the world |
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cherokeeprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 05:59 PM Response to Reply #47 |
63. Funny, I just saw a Prius at an Burger King this afternoon. |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 05:43 AM Response to Reply #63 |
118. *a* prius. As opposed to how many OTHER gas-powered vehicles? |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 08:36 AM Response to Reply #23 |
123. Well, they do generate waste |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 05:58 PM Response to Reply #2 |
62. That too. And all the other corporate toxins. |
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otohara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 12:23 AM Response to Reply #62 |
115. My Pet Peeve Besides Soda & Fast, but not Foods |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 07:52 AM Response to Reply #115 |
120. You had me up until "cheap perfume" |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
3. welcome tobacco black market |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 04:55 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. More people will be killed over contraband cigarettes than killed by smoking |
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RagAss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 08:00 PM Response to Reply #7 |
83. A tobacco prohibition will make drug gang wars look like Bingo Night at St. Mary's ! |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 09:14 PM Response to Reply #83 |
93. Having been addicted to opiates and to tobacco let me say... |
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greguganus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 04:54 PM Response to Original message |
4. I can't fathom watching a baseball game without the tobacco spittin'. n/t |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 04:54 PM Response to Original message |
5. Wow - the nannystate leap of all nannystates |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 04:57 PM Response to Reply #5 |
14. I got 'Error you have already Unrec'd this thread' |
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eqfan592 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 06:01 PM Response to Reply #5 |
64. Actually, knowing the types of posts Tim usually puts up... |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 06:07 PM Response to Reply #5 |
67. Doesn't it make you want to throw up to see the church ladies on DU? |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 06:25 PM Response to Reply #5 |
71. Word. |
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Naturyl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 08:39 PM Response to Reply #5 |
90. Do you use the phrase "nanny state" in every thread you find? |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 09:15 PM Response to Reply #90 |
95. Nope Bleedin' Heart Democrat |
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Naturyl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 09:35 PM Response to Reply #95 |
97. That's true, but it's definitely not a cost issue for me. |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
8. So does alcohol. |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 04:57 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. Oooh lets ban that! And Ammonia, Chlorine.... |
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Morning Dew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
9. No. I think people should be required to smoke. |
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imdjh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
10. I think it should and that's why it shouldn't. |
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CrownPrinceBandar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
11. Not me............. |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 04:57 PM Response to Original message |
15. Because prohibition works. nt |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 04:57 PM Response to Original message |
16. I am strongly against outlawing tobacco. This would just be an expansion of the War on Drugs. nt |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 04:58 PM Response to Original message |
17. I wish you'd have done this as a poll... |
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sutz12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 04:58 PM Response to Original message |
18. Nope. I'm as liberal as most, but that is a leap too far. nt |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 04:59 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Probably because "banning" anything is not a liberal position |
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taught_me_patience (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 05:00 PM Response to Original message |
20. No. But I think it should be banned in all public areas |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 05:02 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. As a newly minted non-smoker (6 weeks today) |
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Naturyl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 08:43 PM Response to Reply #24 |
91. self-delete |
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Sensible321 (73 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 05:01 PM Response to Original message |
21. I Go in the Other Direction |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 05:10 PM Response to Reply #21 |
33. Welcome do DU! |
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kimmerspixelated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 05:01 PM Response to Original message |
22. Excellent proposal and/or query. |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 05:03 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. Let's just prohibit everything that might be bad for us... |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
25. I think tobacco, marijuana and alcohol should share an identical status.. |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 05:05 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Because we all know prohibition doesn't affect anyone but users/manufacturers... |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 05:09 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. Did I not say I would prefer legal? |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 05:15 PM Response to Reply #31 |
37. Nah... |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 05:19 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. There are three kinds of people.. |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 05:23 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. Hell, I must be ALL three kinds at once... LOL n/t |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
28. I'd prefer tp see politicians banned. They've caused millions of deaths. |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
29. Consenting adults should have the right to do what they want with their own bodies, even if it's |
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WillyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 05:07 PM Response to Original message |
30. Oh Yeah... Worked Real Well With Alcohol... |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 05:09 PM Response to Original message |
32. C'mon.. be honest- you're not serious about this, are you? |
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Ron Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 05:12 PM Response to Original message |
34. The biggest challenge is to keep kids from starting, because adults don't take up smoking. |
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provis99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 05:13 PM Response to Original message |
35. we should also ban cheese, cars, and Pixie sticks |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 05:33 PM Response to Reply #35 |
48. And those big red wax lips. |
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safeinOhio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 05:16 PM Response to Original message |
38. It should only be illegal to sell or give it |
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panader0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 05:19 PM Response to Original message |
40. Let's just outlaw whatever bothers Tim01 |
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bbinacan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 05:21 PM Response to Original message |
41. You are kidding, right? |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 05:24 PM Response to Original message |
43. While emotionally I say, "yes," practically, it is not a good idea. |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
44. personally, I'd like to see the self-appointed tobacco monitors banned. |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 05:30 PM Response to Original message |
45. Should illegal smokers get a fine or imprisonment? |
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mamaleah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 05:30 PM Response to Original message |
46. Because prohibition was such a success. And the drug war is clearly a success too. |
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FarCenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 05:33 PM Response to Original message |
49. Outlaw the manufacture and advertising of tobacco products by corporations |
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mikeiddy (218 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 05:43 PM Response to Reply #49 |
55. What he said! |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 05:33 PM Response to Original message |
50. Ummm, I suppose you've noticed the great success of drug bans so far? |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 05:34 PM Response to Original message |
51. I don't smoke. |
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Retired AF Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 05:35 PM Response to Original message |
52. It will never happen |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 05:35 PM Response to Original message |
53. The only place DU should allow smoking is in the Lounge. |
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rcrush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 05:45 PM Response to Reply #53 |
59. I hotbox the lounge. |
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bigwillq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 05:37 PM Response to Original message |
54. So does food, |
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fizzgig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
56. oh ffs |
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Iggo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 05:44 PM Response to Original message |
58. Yes! More prohibition is clearly the answer! |
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timeforpeace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
60. Smoking is the Ultimate Darwin Award. |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 05:57 PM Response to Original message |
61. Yes! outlawed and the Big Tobacco executives sentenced to death or hard labor camps for genocide |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 06:02 PM Response to Original message |
65. sounds like arguments for prohibition of alcohol |
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eqfan592 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 06:06 PM Response to Original message |
66. Tim, I think you've proved an interesting point here. |
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Tim01 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 06:09 PM Response to Reply #66 |
68. Yes, bookmark it. nt |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 06:29 PM Response to Reply #66 |
72. I recall hearing that something over 90% of schizophrenics smoke.. |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 07:52 PM Response to Reply #72 |
82. Of course it does! Instant dopamine! |
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Tim01 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 06:20 PM Response to Original message |
69. Secondhand Smoke Causes Sudden Infant Death Syndrome |
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dorkulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 06:23 PM Response to Original message |
70. I'm a smoker who thinks tobacco should be outlawed. |
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david13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 06:41 PM Response to Original message |
73. Yes. |
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Tim01 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 06:45 PM Response to Original message |
74. Cigarette suspected as house fire cause |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 06:51 PM Response to Reply #74 |
76. Did it light itself and then not put itself out? What the hell is wrong with people? |
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madville (743 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
75. Not outlawed but users shouldn't be allowed to join a govt health care plan |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 07:05 PM Response to Reply #75 |
78. Same with fat people, skiiers, motorcyclists, mountain climbers, |
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RagAss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 08:27 PM Response to Reply #75 |
87. Neither should my 5'9 355 lb neighbor !!!!!!! |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 08:40 AM Response to Reply #75 |
124. Yeah, and those damn diabetics too |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 10:40 AM Response to Reply #75 |
127. oh goodie -- let me guess, you'll also ban EVERY living person who has EVER smoked, right? |
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SOS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 07:10 PM Response to Original message |
79. Let's do the math... |
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dana_b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 07:12 PM Response to Original message |
80. cars, guns... |
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Tim01 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 07:24 PM Response to Original message |
81. Cigarette causes house fire, kills 10 people. |
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Tim01 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 08:03 PM Response to Original message |
84. I'm pretty surprised so many people accept this as the price of freedom. |
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Naturyl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 08:32 PM Response to Reply #84 |
89. No, not because people "want" to use it. |
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SOS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 11:01 PM Response to Reply #84 |
107. Legal tobacco is not "the price of freedom". |
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mwooldri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 08:11 PM Response to Original message |
85. Whilst we're at it, let's outlaw air! |
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Tim01 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 08:21 PM Response to Original message |
86. How about assault weapons? They kill less people than tobacco. |
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eqfan592 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 09:12 PM Response to Reply #86 |
92. +1! |
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Naturyl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 08:30 PM Response to Original message |
88. Yes, it should be outlawed, and I am a smoker. |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 09:14 PM Response to Original message |
94. No. (And not just because I'm a smoker) |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 09:26 PM Response to Original message |
96. Should we expand the prison industry? |
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Naturyl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 09:40 PM Response to Reply #96 |
100. Banning tobacco does not necessarily mean jailing people. |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 09:38 PM Response to Original message |
98. I think it should be |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 09:39 PM Response to Original message |
99. I'll have a jumbo-size tub of |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 09:45 PM Response to Original message |
101. Dihydrogen monoxide is the second-leading cause of death among children under 15. |
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Prisoner_Number_Six (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 10:01 PM Response to Original message |
102. It's called "thinning the herd". |
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Naturyl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 10:24 PM Response to Reply #102 |
106. Very progressive attitude there. |
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Tim01 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 11:59 PM Response to Reply #102 |
112. I understand, but |
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lynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 10:06 PM Response to Original message |
103. Yes, and I think beer, wine and liquor should be outlawed, too - |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 10:22 PM Response to Original message |
105. The OP is why it is so easy to gin up fear of Government health care. |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 11:14 PM Response to Original message |
108. same with alcohol- and remember what happened when they took that away? |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 11:17 PM Response to Original message |
109. Nope. |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 11:24 PM Response to Original message |
110. Proudly Unrecommend! |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 11:58 PM Response to Reply #110 |
111. Look how successful the Drug War has been |
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Tim01 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 12:00 AM Response to Reply #111 |
113. If the drug war was successful, would you want tobacco banned then? nt |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 12:21 PM Response to Reply #113 |
132. NO! |
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Seldona (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 12:05 AM Response to Original message |
114. Nope. |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 02:53 AM Response to Original message |
116. It worked so well with alcohol, after all. And see the success with outlawing marijuana! |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 06:11 AM Response to Original message |
119. Yes, so maybe I can stop smoking if I can't buy cigarettes.n/t |
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JHB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 08:25 AM Response to Original message |
121. Disclaimer: never smoked cigarettes, but have the occasional stogie |
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cherish44 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 08:31 AM Response to Original message |
122. Outlawing alcohol worked...everyone stopped drinking right? |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 09:16 AM Response to Original message |
125. Prohibition created organized crime, and it would work every bit as badly with tobacco. |
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jbnow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 10:33 AM Response to Original message |
126. Nicotine has no positive use at all except for |
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Tim01 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 10:46 AM Response to Reply #126 |
128. Holy shit, that's incredible. |
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jbnow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 02:11 PM Response to Reply #128 |
130. It is amazing. In studies of nicotine they use a low dose patch |
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Winterblues (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 10:58 AM Response to Original message |
129. In public ONLY |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
131. I do. I think tobacco sales should be driven into the hands of organized crime. And our prisons |
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Cetacea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
133. Only if sugar is outlawed. n/t |
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