Sucking the Air from the Lungs of Freedom

A recent Drug Policy Alliance/Zogby Poll posted on Zogby.com (2006), finds 45 % support making cigarettes illegal. This poll does not surprise me at all and I hope that it will alarm other Americans. With all the smoking bans and anti-smoking propaganda going on the masses will eventually be biased enough to support an outright ban on cigarettes.
We are in a position now to repeat our past mistakes. An informed citizen can examine this countries history during the alcohol prohibition and be reminded of what a miserable failure that was. Americans do not like to be told what they can and can not do. During prohibition, people went to jail and even died smuggling alcohol to willing patrons enthusiastic to consume the banned substance.
The anti-smoking groups are never satisfied, citizen can give these groups an inch and they will take a yard. The smoking witch-hunt started with business' that had smoking and......

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