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Proposals Place Lives of Young and Old at Risk

March 11th, 2009 · No Comments

Providing what blogger Wesley J. Smith describes as “your 24/7 seminar on bioethics and the importance of being human,” the Secondhand Smoke blog covers a wide range of life-and-death topics.  Recently, he published two posts about proposals by people in the medical community that put young and old alike at risk.

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Solution Available to End ‘War Against Tobacco’

June 4th, 2008 · No Comments

Yesterday, the never-ending controversy I’ve dubbed the “War Against Tobacco” made headlines when the state of New York began charging smokers an additional $1.25 per pack of cigarettes, bringing the total tax to a whopping $2.50. While I don’t smoke and have never been a smoker, I find the arguments on both sides [...]

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