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Re: Victories for smokefree ballot initiatives
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Wed, 10 Nov 2004 02:36:44 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, David Eaton wrote:
> In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Tim Courtney wrote:
> > If you dig up articles on smokefree.net, you should find that in any case,
> > business goes up with a total ban.
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> I wouldn't be suprised. I think if I were in the government's shoes, I wouldn't
> have a total BAN on smoking, because I'd say it's up to the establishment and
> its employees to make that decision, but I would do my best to ENCOURAGE
> smoke-free establishments. Perhaps put a tax on businesses that allow smoking,
> or a tax break on businesses that are smoke-free. Or both.
I await the day when the concept of smoking is only remembered in the history
books. Not likely to happen in my lifetime, though.
In the mean time, whatever I can do to clear the air, making it safer for me and
others, I'll do.
-Tim
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