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Old 05-06-2008, 11:32 AM   #11 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by colourislast View Post
You missed the point. If government really believes that smoking is bad for you, so bad that it will kill you and those around you, they should ban it. The justification for the sin tax is a good enough justification for the ban. Instead they are doing what they can to profit from its citizens' vices. I am not advocating a ban of any type. Just asking if they are looking out for your health or their power base?
No, they are looking at an easy target.
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