Current Events > I wonder why can't we just make cigerattes illegal

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BalloonBattle05 07/03/17 1:21:58 PM #1:	It's a simple solution to making people stop smoking. Alongside delaying free health care for anyone who gets cigerattes or illegal drugs. --- I wonder if several users here like to type with big meaty claws. If not, they don't defend dumb choices like Pokemon Transporter or Nintendo charging for OLMP. <cite>BalloonBattle05 posted [p:882261543] in I wonder w... [t:75527284]...</cite> <quote>It's a simple solution to making people stop smoking. Alongside delaying free health care for anyone who gets cigerattes or illegal drugs.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
voldothegr8 07/03/17 1:24:20 PM #2:	I have another idea and it's a very simple concept. Mind your own fucking business and stop caring what other people do. There, problem solved. --- Oda break tracker 2017- 5 (2) Super Mario Maker Profile: 1237-0000-0073-02FE <cite>voldothegr8 posted [p:882261662] in I wonder w... [t:75527284]...</cite> <quote>I have another idea and it's a very simple concept. Mind your own fucking business and stop caring what other people do. There, problem solved.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Kakkeron 07/03/17 1:26:02 PM #3:	Because of the amount of money they get by taxing them. <cite>Kakkeron posted [p:882261749] in I wonder w... [t:75527284]...</cite> <quote>Because of the amount of money they get by taxing them.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
vbty3 07/03/17 1:26:09 PM #4:	Because $$$ --- Steam Wishlist: http://steamcommunity.com/profiles/76561198043569354/wishlist <cite>vbty3 posted [p:882261752] in I wonder w... [t:75527284]...</cite> <quote>Because $$$</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Villain 07/03/17 1:26:20 PM #5:	I say keep em legal but tax the fuck out of em even more. --- http://i.imgur.com/ZWNgMXL.jpg Formally known as Will VIIII Game Discounts + Deals: http://www.gamefaqs.com/boards/1205-discounts-and-deals <cite>Villain posted [p:882261761] in I wonder w... [t:75527284]...</cite> <quote>I say keep em legal but tax the fuck out of em even more.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Villain 07/03/17 1:26:35 PM #6:	Like $20 a pack --- http://i.imgur.com/ZWNgMXL.jpg Formally known as Will VIIII Game Discounts + Deals: http://www.gamefaqs.com/boards/1205-discounts-and-deals <cite>Villain posted [p:882261776] in I wonder w... [t:75527284]...</cite> <quote>Like $20 a pack</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
PoopPotato 07/03/17 1:27:15 PM #7:	It's a tax on poor people. I ways vote those down, even though I don't like cigarettes. --- http://i.minus.com/i5EWBMXTN4ERv.gif <cite>PoopPotato posted [p:882261800] in I wonder w... [t:75527284]...</cite> <quote>It's a tax on poor people. I ways vote those down, even though I don't like cigarettes.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BalloonBattle05 07/03/17 1:27:24 PM #8:	voldothegr8 posted... I have another idea and it's a very simple concept. Mind your own fucking business and stop caring what other people do. There, problem solved. Excatly. Mind my own business. Why should I have to pay for a smoker's health care? --- I wonder if several users here like to type with big meaty claws. If not, they don't defend dumb choices like Pokemon Transporter or Nintendo charging for OLMP. <cite>BalloonBattle05 posted [p:882261806] in I wonder w... [t:75527284]...</cite> <quote><cite>voldothegr8 posted...</cite> <quote>I have another idea and it's a very simple concept. Mind your own fucking business and stop caring what other people do. There, problem solved.</quote> Excatly. Mind my own business. Why should I have to pay for a smoker's health care?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
FrenchCrunch 07/03/17 1:28:38 PM #9:	tc makes this topic or some derivative of it every few weeks <cite>FrenchCrunch posted [p:882261859] in I wonder w... [t:75527284]...</cite> <quote>tc makes this topic or some derivative of it every few weeks</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
voldothegr8 07/03/17 1:29:03 PM #10:	BalloonBattle05 posted... voldothegr8 posted... I have another idea and it's a very simple concept. Mind your own fucking business and stop caring what other people do. There, problem solved. Excatly. Mind my own business. Why should I have to pay for a smoker's health care? By that logic lets make sugar illegal too. --- Oda break tracker 2017- 5 (2) Super Mario Maker Profile: 1237-0000-0073-02FE <cite>voldothegr8 posted [p:882261873] in I wonder w... [t:75527284]...</cite> <quote><cite>BalloonBattle05 posted...</cite> <quote><cite>voldothegr8 posted...</cite> <quote>I have another idea and it's a very simple concept. Mind your own fucking business and stop caring what other people do. There, problem solved.</quote> Excatly. Mind my own business. Why should I have to pay for a smoker's health care?</quote> By that logic lets make sugar illegal too.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
xyphilia 07/03/17 1:29:54 PM #11:	I'd sooner allow alcohol and drugs (the injecting kind) to be legal rather than face one more second of cig smoke constantly permeating every single room of this entire country. From workplaces to malls to restaurants barbershops to fucking airports. No where is safe. At least in America and (some) parts of Europe, smoking has been made all but illegal in the venues I mention. Not so in Asia and Africa unfortunately. Smoking has actually been INCREASING, year on year. <cite>xyphilia posted [p:882261911] in I wonder w... [t:75527284]...</cite> <quote>I'd sooner allow alcohol and drugs (the injecting kind) to be legal rather than face one more second of cig smoke constantly permeating every single room of this entire country. From workplaces to malls to restaurants barbershops to fucking airports. No where is safe. At least in America and (some) parts of Europe, smoking has been made all but illegal in the venues I mention. Not so in Asia and Africa unfortunately. Smoking has actually been INCREASING, year on year.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
I Like Toast 07/03/17 1:30:11 PM #12:	They are taxed heavily so they generate a lot of money. BalloonBattle05 posted... voldothegr8 posted... I have another idea and it's a very simple concept. Mind your own fucking business and stop caring what other people do. There, problem solved. Excatly. Mind my own business. Why should I have to pay for a smoker's health care? Why should you pay for a non smokers health care? --- If you do things right, people won't be sure you've done anything at all <cite>I Like Toast posted [p:882261925] in I wonder w... [t:75527284]...</cite> <quote>They are taxed heavily so they generate a lot of money. <cite>BalloonBattle05 posted...</cite> <quote><cite>voldothegr8 posted...</cite> <quote>I have another idea and it's a very simple concept. Mind your own fucking business and stop caring what other people do. There, problem solved.</quote> Excatly. Mind my own business. Why should I have to pay for a smoker's health care?</quote> Why should you pay for a non smokers health care?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
pikachupwnage 07/03/17 1:30:58 PM #13:	voldothegr8 posted... I have another idea and it's a very simple concept. Mind your own fucking business and stop caring what other people do. There, problem solved. Because a lot of tax money is spent on health issues caused or worsened by smoking? Because it smells terrible? Because secondhand smoke is a thing? Because people sneaking out for smoke breaks all the time makes things harder for their coworkers? --- I'm Mary Poppins y'all. http://i2.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/newsfeed/000/665/328/d75.gif <cite>pikachupwnage posted [p:882261961] in I wonder w... [t:75527284]...</cite> <quote><cite>voldothegr8 posted...</cite> <quote>I have another idea and it's a very simple concept. Mind your own fucking business and stop caring what other people do. There, problem solved.</quote> Because a lot of tax money is spent on health issues caused or worsened by smoking? Because it smells terrible? Because secondhand smoke is a thing? Because people sneaking out for smoke breaks all the time makes things harder for their coworkers?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
hockeybub89 07/03/17 1:33:12 PM #14:	I agree. It is ridiculous that we allow Big Tobacco to sell intentionally addictive poison to the populace. --- http://card.psnprofiles.com/1/NIR_Hockey.png http://www.last.fm/user/hockeybub89/ <cite>hockeybub89 posted [p:882262072] in I wonder w... [t:75527284]...</cite> <quote>I agree. It is ridiculous that we allow Big Tobacco to sell intentionally addictive poison to the populace.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
xyphilia 07/03/17 1:35:02 PM #15:	voldothegr8 posted... BalloonBattle05 posted... voldothegr8 posted... I have another idea and it's a very simple concept. Mind your own fucking business and stop caring what other people do. There, problem solved. Excatly. Mind my own business. Why should I have to pay for a smoker's health care? By that logic let's make sugar illegal too. Obesity costs UK health care, but at the very fucking least you don't blow obesity in someone's face, smoke does. And by your strawman logic, we might as well decrease intake of red meat and not have people do dangerous things like I dunno, drive a motorized vehicle. The fact of the matter is, none of your strawman arguments will work when it comes to a habit like smoking, which harms everyone else (sometimes even more so than the actual smoker!) unlike all other bad vices, which harm the user and don't infect everyone within a square mile with that putrid smell and risk of cancer. <cite>xyphilia posted [p:882262158] in I wonder w... [t:75527284]...</cite> <quote><cite>voldothegr8 posted...</cite> <quote><cite>BalloonBattle05 posted...</cite> <quote><cite>voldothegr8 posted...</cite> <quote>I have another idea and it's a very simple concept. Mind your own fucking business and stop caring what other people do. There, problem solved.</quote> Excatly. Mind my own business. Why should I have to pay for a smoker's health care?</quote> By that logic let's make sugar illegal too.</quote> Obesity costs UK health care, but at the very fucking least you don't blow obesity in someone's face, smoke does. And by your strawman logic, we might as well decrease intake of red meat and not have people do dangerous things like I dunno, drive a motorized vehicle. The fact of the matter is, none of your strawman arguments will work when it comes to a habit like smoking, which harms everyone else (sometimes even more so than the actual smoker!) unlike all other bad vices, which harm the user and don't infect everyone within a square mile with that putrid smell and risk of cancer.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
voldothegr8 07/03/17 1:35:14 PM #16:	hockeybub89 posted... I agree. It is ridiculous that we allow Folgers to sell intentionally addictive poison to the populace. hockeybub89 posted... I agree. It is ridiculous that we allow Pepsi to sell intentionally addictive poison to the populace. hockeybub89 posted... I agree. It is ridiculous that we allow Kraft to sell intentionally addictive poison to the populace. --- Oda break tracker 2017- 5 (2) Super Mario Maker Profile: 1237-0000-0073-02FE <cite>voldothegr8 posted [p:882262169] in I wonder w... [t:75527284]...</cite> <quote><cite>hockeybub89 posted...</cite> <quote>I agree. It is ridiculous that we allow Folgers to sell intentionally addictive poison to the populace.</quote> <cite>hockeybub89 posted...</cite> <quote>I agree. It is ridiculous that we allow Pepsi to sell intentionally addictive poison to the populace.</quote> <cite>hockeybub89 posted...</cite> <quote>I agree. It is ridiculous that we allow Kraft to sell intentionally addictive poison to the populace.</quote></quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
FrenchCrunch 07/03/17 1:36:04 PM #17:	i just dont understand why some people are so obsessed with inhibiting others' lives <cite>FrenchCrunch posted [p:882262215] in I wonder w... [t:75527284]...</cite> <quote>i just dont understand why some people are so obsessed with inhibiting others' lives</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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ItsVinceRusso 07/03/17 1:36:16 PM #19:	you'd only create a black market and turn it into a criminal enterprise --- bro <cite>ItsVinceRusso posted [p:882262225] in I wonder w... [t:75527284]...</cite> <quote>you'd only create a black market and turn it into a criminal enterprise</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Medz2017 07/03/17 1:36:45 PM #20:	Meth is illegal.... --- Hi <cite>Medz2017 posted [p:882262252] in I wonder w... [t:75527284]...</cite> <quote>Meth is illegal....</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
voldothegr8 07/03/17 1:37:15 PM #21:	xyphilia posted... voldothegr8 posted... BalloonBattle05 posted... voldothegr8 posted... I have another idea and it's a very simple concept. Mind your own fucking business and stop caring what other people do. There, problem solved. Excatly. Mind my own business. Why should I have to pay for a smoker's health care? By that logic let's make sugar illegal too. Obesity costs UK health care, but at the very fucking least you don't blow obesity in someone's face, smoke does. And by your strawman logic, we might as well decrease intake of red meat and not have people do dangerous things like I dunno, drive a motorized vehicle. The fact of the matter is, none of your strawman arguments will work when it comes to a habit like smoking, which harms everyone else (sometimes even more so than the actual smoker!) unlike all other bad vices, which harm the user and don't infect everyone within a square mile with that putrid smell and risk of cancer. -Calls out fallicies -Moves the goalpost when argument is shattered --- Oda break tracker 2017- 5 (2) Super Mario Maker Profile: 1237-0000-0073-02FE <cite>voldothegr8 posted [p:882262276] in I wonder w... [t:75527284]...</cite> <quote><cite>xyphilia posted...</cite> <quote><cite>voldothegr8 posted...</cite> <quote><cite>BalloonBattle05 posted...</cite> <quote><cite>voldothegr8 posted...</cite> <quote>I have another idea and it's a very simple concept. Mind your own fucking business and stop caring what other people do. There, problem solved.</quote> Excatly. Mind my own business. Why should I have to pay for a smoker's health care?</quote> By that logic let's make sugar illegal too.</quote> Obesity costs UK health care, but at the very fucking least you don't blow obesity in someone's face, smoke does. And by your strawman logic, we might as well decrease intake of red meat and not have people do dangerous things like I dunno, drive a motorized vehicle. The fact of the matter is, none of your strawman arguments will work when it comes to a habit like smoking, which harms everyone else (sometimes even more so than the actual smoker!) unlike all other bad vices, which harm the user and don't infect everyone within a square mile with that putrid smell and risk of cancer.</quote> -Calls out fallicies -Moves the goalpost when argument is shattered</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BalloonBattle05 07/03/17 1:37:30 PM #22:	FrenchCrunch posted... i just dont understand why some people are so obsessed with inhibiting others' lives The same way we care if someone bought food from mcdonalds and tossed the food in the trash bin --- I wonder if several users here like to type with big meaty claws. If not, they don't defend dumb choices like Pokemon Transporter or Nintendo charging for OLMP. <cite>BalloonBattle05 posted [p:882262290] in I wonder w... [t:75527284]...</cite> <quote><cite>FrenchCrunch posted...</cite> <quote>i just dont understand why some people are so obsessed with inhibiting others' lives</quote> The same way we care if someone bought food from mcdonalds and tossed the food in the trash bin</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
pikachupwnage 07/03/17 1:37:46 PM #23:	voldothegr8 posted... BalloonBattle05 posted... voldothegr8 posted... I have another idea and it's a very simple concept. Mind your own fucking business and stop caring what other people do. There, problem solved. Excatly. Mind my own business. Why should I have to pay for a smoker's health care? By that logic lets make sugar illegal too. Tobacco is inherently harmful and can hurt others around you. Sugar is fine in moderation. --- I'm Mary Poppins y'all. http://i2.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/newsfeed/000/665/328/d75.gif <cite>pikachupwnage posted [p:882262300] in I wonder w... [t:75527284]...</cite> <quote><cite>voldothegr8 posted...</cite> <quote><cite>BalloonBattle05 posted...</cite> <quote><cite>voldothegr8 posted...</cite> <quote>I have another idea and it's a very simple concept. Mind your own fucking business and stop caring what other people do. There, problem solved.</quote> Excatly. Mind my own business. Why should I have to pay for a smoker's health care?</quote> By that logic lets make sugar illegal too.</quote> Tobacco is inherently harmful and can hurt others around you. Sugar is fine in moderation.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
therin_lews_kin 07/03/17 1:38:03 PM #24:	this topic makes me want a cigarette --- http://i.imgtc.com/j3yEe8G.gif <cite>therin_lews_kin posted [p:882262318] in I wonder w... [t:75527284]...</cite> <quote>this topic makes me want a cigarette</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Medz2017 07/03/17 1:38:50 PM #26:	pikachupwnage posted... voldothegr8 posted... BalloonBattle05 posted... voldothegr8 posted... I have another idea and it's a very simple concept. Mind your own fucking business and stop caring what other people do. There, problem solved. Excatly. Mind my own business. Why should I have to pay for a smoker's health care? By that logic lets make sugar illegal too. Tobacco is inherently harmful and can hurt others around you. Sugar is fine in moderation. Some people can die from peanuts --- Hi <cite>Medz2017 posted [p:882262350] in I wonder w... [t:75527284]...</cite> <quote><cite>pikachupwnage posted...</cite> <quote><cite>voldothegr8 posted...</cite> <quote><cite>BalloonBattle05 posted...</cite> <quote><cite>voldothegr8 posted...</cite> <quote>I have another idea and it's a very simple concept. Mind your own fucking business and stop caring what other people do. There, problem solved.</quote> Excatly. Mind my own business. Why should I have to pay for a smoker's health care?</quote> By that logic lets make sugar illegal too.</quote> Tobacco is inherently harmful and can hurt others around you. Sugar is fine in moderation.</quote> Some people can die from peanuts</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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pikachupwnage 07/03/17 1:42:15 PM #28:	Medz2017 posted... pikachupwnage posted... voldothegr8 posted... BalloonBattle05 posted... voldothegr8 posted... I have another idea and it's a very simple concept. Mind your own fucking business and stop caring what other people do. There, problem solved. Excatly. Mind my own business. Why should I have to pay for a smoker's health care? By that logic lets make sugar illegal too. Tobacco is inherently harmful and can hurt others around you. Sugar is fine in moderation. Some people can die from peanuts That's an allergy and not even 1% of people in the US have it. And out of that less than 1% very very few are risk of dying from minor to moderate exposure to peanuts. --- I'm Mary Poppins y'all. http://i2.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/newsfeed/000/665/328/d75.gif <cite>pikachupwnage posted [p:882262497] in I wonder w... [t:75527284]...</cite> <quote><cite>Medz2017 posted...</cite> <quote><cite>pikachupwnage posted...</cite> <quote><cite>voldothegr8 posted...</cite> <quote><cite>BalloonBattle05 posted...</cite> <quote><cite>voldothegr8 posted...</cite> <quote>I have another idea and it's a very simple concept. Mind your own fucking business and stop caring what other people do. There, problem solved.</quote> Excatly. Mind my own business. Why should I have to pay for a smoker's health care?</quote> By that logic lets make sugar illegal too.</quote> Tobacco is inherently harmful and can hurt others around you. Sugar is fine in moderation.</quote> Some people can die from peanuts</quote> That's an allergy and not even 1% of people in the US have it. And out of that less than 1% very very few are risk of dying from minor to moderate exposure to peanuts.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
UnholyMudcrab 07/03/17 1:42:38 PM #29:	Cigerattes --- http://i.imgur.com/VeNBg.gif http://i.imgur.com/gd5jC8q.gif http://i.imgur.com/PKIy7.gif http://i.imgur.com/3p29JqP.gif <cite>UnholyMudcrab posted [p:882262510] in I wonder w... [t:75527284]...</cite> <quote>Cigerattes</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Shame_Car_2 07/03/17 1:46:53 PM #30:	UnholyMudcrab posted... Cigerattes how did it take this many posts lol --- "You try carrying that many Splatfaqs users and see how you feel by Friday." ___shan http://imgur.com/Gk3fQDY <cite>Shame_Car_2 posted [p:882262722] in I wonder w... [t:75527284]...</cite> <quote><cite>UnholyMudcrab posted...</cite> <quote>Cigerattes</quote> how did it take this many posts lol</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
hockeybub89 07/03/17 1:47:58 PM #31:	voldothegr8 posted... hockeybub89 posted... I agree. It is ridiculous that we allow Folgers to sell intentionally addictive poison to the populace. hockeybub89 posted... I agree. It is ridiculous that we allow Pepsi to sell intentionally addictive poison to the populace. hockeybub89 posted... I agree. It is ridiculous that we allow Kraft to sell intentionally addictive poison to the populace. Why are you replacing my quote with nonsense? You might as well have included another one with Nintendo. Sugar, caffeine, cheese, whatever are not like cigarettes or harder addictive drugs. Millions, billions of people can consume the former without becoming addicted because there is nothing physically addictive about them. Cigarettes, like some of their harder cousins, start creating physical dependence from day 1. Big Tobacco is essentially a legal crack dealer, hooking a bunch of people on their poison and abusing that harmful dependence for monetary gain. I'm not arguing that only cigarettes can be consumed to one's detriment. I'm arguing that comparing drug abuse and addiction to eating food is disingenuous. --- http://card.psnprofiles.com/1/NIR_Hockey.png http://www.last.fm/user/hockeybub89/ <cite>hockeybub89 posted [p:882262773] in I wonder w... [t:75527284]...</cite> <quote><cite>voldothegr8 posted...</cite> <quote><cite>hockeybub89 posted...</cite> <quote>I agree. It is ridiculous that we allow Folgers to sell intentionally addictive poison to the populace.</quote> <cite>hockeybub89 posted...</cite> <quote>I agree. It is ridiculous that we allow Pepsi to sell intentionally addictive poison to the populace.</quote> <cite>hockeybub89 posted...</cite> <quote>I agree. It is ridiculous that we allow Kraft to sell intentionally addictive poison to the populace.</quote></quote> Why are you replacing my quote with nonsense? You might as well have included another one with Nintendo. Sugar, caffeine, cheese, whatever are not like cigarettes or harder addictive drugs. Millions, billions of people can consume the former without becoming addicted because there is nothing physically addictive about them. Cigarettes, like some of their harder cousins, start creating physical dependence from day 1. Big Tobacco is essentially a legal crack dealer, hooking a bunch of people on their poison and abusing that harmful dependence for monetary gain. I'm not arguing that only cigarettes can be consumed to one's detriment. I'm arguing that comparing drug abuse and addiction to eating food is disingenuous.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
FrenchCrunch 07/03/17 1:49:07 PM #32:	BalloonBattle05 posted... FrenchCrunch posted... i just dont understand why some people are so obsessed with inhibiting others' lives The same way we care if someone bought food from mcdonalds and tossed the food in the trash bin youre gonna have to walk me through this one <cite>FrenchCrunch posted [p:882262825] in I wonder w... [t:75527284]...</cite> <quote><cite>BalloonBattle05 posted...</cite> <quote><cite>FrenchCrunch posted...</cite> <quote>i just dont understand why some people are so obsessed with inhibiting others' lives</quote> The same way we care if someone bought food from mcdonalds and tossed the food in the trash bin</quote> youre gonna have to walk me through this one</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
hockeybub89 07/03/17 1:51:26 PM #34:	voldothegr8 posted... hockeybub89 posted... voldothegr8 posted... hockeybub89 posted... I agree. It is ridiculous that we allow Folgers to sell intentionally addictive poison to the populace. hockeybub89 posted... I agree. It is ridiculous that we allow Pepsi to sell intentionally addictive poison to the populace. hockeybub89 posted... I agree. It is ridiculous that we allow Kraft to sell intentionally addictive poison to the populace. Why are you replacing my quote with nonsense? You might as well have included another one with Nintendo. Sugar, caffeine, cheese, whatever are not like cigarettes or harder addictive drugs. Millions, billions of people can consume the former without becoming addicted because there is nothing physically addictive about them. Cigarettes, like some of their harder cousins, start creating physical dependence from day 1. Big Tobacco is essentially a legal crack dealer, hooking a bunch of people on their poison and abusing that harmful dependence for monetary gain. I'm not arguing that only cigarettes can be consumed to one's detriment. I'm arguing that comparing drug abuse and addiction to eating food is disingenuous. Caffeine isn't horribly addicting? No it is not. --- http://card.psnprofiles.com/1/NIR_Hockey.png http://www.last.fm/user/hockeybub89/ <cite>hockeybub89 posted [p:882262945] in I wonder w... [t:75527284]...</cite> <quote><cite>voldothegr8 posted...</cite> <quote><cite>hockeybub89 posted...</cite> <quote><cite>voldothegr8 posted...</cite> <quote><cite>hockeybub89 posted...</cite> <quote>I agree. It is ridiculous that we allow Folgers to sell intentionally addictive poison to the populace.</quote> <cite>hockeybub89 posted...</cite> <quote>I agree. It is ridiculous that we allow Pepsi to sell intentionally addictive poison to the populace.</quote> <cite>hockeybub89 posted...</cite> <quote>I agree. It is ridiculous that we allow Kraft to sell intentionally addictive poison to the populace.</quote></quote> Why are you replacing my quote with nonsense? You might as well have included another one with Nintendo. Sugar, caffeine, cheese, whatever are not like cigarettes or harder addictive drugs. Millions, billions of people can consume the former without becoming addicted because there is nothing physically addictive about them. Cigarettes, like some of their harder cousins, start creating physical dependence from day 1. Big Tobacco is essentially a legal crack dealer, hooking a bunch of people on their poison and abusing that harmful dependence for monetary gain. I'm not arguing that only cigarettes can be consumed to one's detriment. I'm arguing that comparing drug abuse and addiction to eating food is disingenuous.</quote> Caffeine isn't horribly addicting?</quote> No it is not.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
weapon_d00d816 07/03/17 1:51:37 PM #35:	Too many people addicted, tobacco companies making too much, government getting too much tax revenue. Only thing I would do is increase the age to 21, that way there aren't any kids in high school legally able to buy cigarettes, and kids don't get hooked on something that stays with them for decades. --- SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SlG SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SlG <cite>weapon_d00d816 posted [p:882262952] in I wonder w... [t:75527284]...</cite> <quote>Too many people addicted, tobacco companies making too much, government getting too much tax revenue. Only thing I would do is increase the age to 21, that way there aren't any kids in high school legally able to buy cigarettes, and kids don't get hooked on something that stays with them for decades.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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voldothegr8 07/03/17 1:52:40 PM #37:	hockeybub89 posted... voldothegr8 posted... hockeybub89 posted... I agree. It is ridiculous that we allow Folgers to sell intentionally addictive poison to the populace. hockeybub89 posted... I agree. It is ridiculous that we allow Pepsi to sell intentionally addictive poison to the populace. hockeybub89 posted... I agree. It is ridiculous that we allow Kraft to sell intentionally addictive poison to the populace. Why are you replacing my quote with nonsense? You might as well have included another one with Nintendo. Sugar, caffeine, cheese, whatever are not like cigarettes or harder addictive drugs. Millions, billions of people can consume the former without becoming addicted because there is nothing physically addictive about them. Cigarettes, like some of their harder cousins, start creating physical dependence from day 1. Big Tobacco is essentially a legal crack dealer, hooking a bunch of people on their poison and abusing that harmful dependence for monetary gain. I'm not arguing that only cigarettes can be consumed to one's detriment. I'm arguing that comparing drug abuse and addiction to eating food is disingenuous. Caffeine isn't horribly addicting? And from the logic of "I don't want to pay for others self induced ailments" it certainly is a valid point that sugar puts just as many if not more people in the hospital every year. --- Oda break tracker 2017- 5 (2) Super Mario Maker Profile: 1237-0000-0073-02FE <cite>voldothegr8 posted [p:882263000] in I wonder w... [t:75527284]...</cite> <quote><cite>hockeybub89 posted...</cite> <quote><cite>voldothegr8 posted...</cite> <quote><cite>hockeybub89 posted...</cite> <quote>I agree. It is ridiculous that we allow Folgers to sell intentionally addictive poison to the populace.</quote> <cite>hockeybub89 posted...</cite> <quote>I agree. It is ridiculous that we allow Pepsi to sell intentionally addictive poison to the populace.</quote> <cite>hockeybub89 posted...</cite> <quote>I agree. It is ridiculous that we allow Kraft to sell intentionally addictive poison to the populace.</quote></quote> Why are you replacing my quote with nonsense? You might as well have included another one with Nintendo. Sugar, caffeine, cheese, whatever are not like cigarettes or harder addictive drugs. Millions, billions of people can consume the former without becoming addicted because there is nothing physically addictive about them. Cigarettes, like some of their harder cousins, start creating physical dependence from day 1. Big Tobacco is essentially a legal crack dealer, hooking a bunch of people on their poison and abusing that harmful dependence for monetary gain. I'm not arguing that only cigarettes can be consumed to one's detriment. I'm arguing that comparing drug abuse and addiction to eating food is disingenuous.</quote> Caffeine isn't horribly addicting? And from the logic of "I don't want to pay for others self induced ailments" it certainly is a valid point that sugar puts just as many if not more people in the hospital every year.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
hockeybub89 07/03/17 1:56:49 PM #38:	shockthemonkey posted... You're wrong If that was the case, then it would behave like cigarettes or meth where you are fucking yourself up from day 1 as the drugs completely modify your brain chemistry to ensure your physical dependence. Soda addiction is more like video game addiction than drug addiction. Just because millions of people eat sugary shit every day doesn't mean most of them are addicted to it. Unless you are going to argue that anything done regularly or any bad thing not stopped out of laziness indicates significant physical dependence. --- http://card.psnprofiles.com/1/NIR_Hockey.png http://www.last.fm/user/hockeybub89/ <cite>hockeybub89 posted [p:882263219] in I wonder w... [t:75527284]...</cite> <quote><cite>shockthemonkey posted...</cite> <quote>You're wrong</quote> If that was the case, then it would behave like cigarettes or meth where you are fucking yourself up from day 1 as the drugs completely modify your brain chemistry to ensure your physical dependence. Soda addiction is more like video game addiction than drug addiction. Just because millions of people eat sugary shit every day doesn't mean most of them are addicted to it. Unless you are going to argue that anything done regularly or any bad thing not stopped out of laziness indicates significant physical dependence.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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hockeybub89 07/03/17 1:58:12 PM #40:	voldothegr8 posted... hockeybub89 posted... voldothegr8 posted... hockeybub89 posted... I agree. It is ridiculous that we allow Folgers to sell intentionally addictive poison to the populace. hockeybub89 posted... I agree. It is ridiculous that we allow Pepsi to sell intentionally addictive poison to the populace. hockeybub89 posted... I agree. It is ridiculous that we allow Kraft to sell intentionally addictive poison to the populace. Why are you replacing my quote with nonsense? You might as well have included another one with Nintendo. Sugar, caffeine, cheese, whatever are not like cigarettes or harder addictive drugs. Millions, billions of people can consume the former without becoming addicted because there is nothing physically addictive about them. Cigarettes, like some of their harder cousins, start creating physical dependence from day 1. Big Tobacco is essentially a legal crack dealer, hooking a bunch of people on their poison and abusing that harmful dependence for monetary gain. I'm not arguing that only cigarettes can be consumed to one's detriment. I'm arguing that comparing drug abuse and addiction to eating food is disingenuous. Caffeine isn't horribly addicting? And from the logic of "I don't want to pay for others self induced ailments" it certainly is a valid point that sugar puts just as many if not more people in the hospital every year. I wasn't the person making that healthcare argument. --- http://card.psnprofiles.com/1/NIR_Hockey.png http://www.last.fm/user/hockeybub89/ <cite>hockeybub89 posted [p:882263288] in I wonder w... [t:75527284]...</cite> <quote><cite>voldothegr8 posted...</cite> <quote><cite>hockeybub89 posted...</cite> <quote><cite>voldothegr8 posted...</cite> <quote><cite>hockeybub89 posted...</cite> <quote>I agree. It is ridiculous that we allow Folgers to sell intentionally addictive poison to the populace.</quote> <cite>hockeybub89 posted...</cite> <quote>I agree. It is ridiculous that we allow Pepsi to sell intentionally addictive poison to the populace.</quote> <cite>hockeybub89 posted...</cite> <quote>I agree. It is ridiculous that we allow Kraft to sell intentionally addictive poison to the populace.</quote></quote> Why are you replacing my quote with nonsense? You might as well have included another one with Nintendo. Sugar, caffeine, cheese, whatever are not like cigarettes or harder addictive drugs. Millions, billions of people can consume the former without becoming addicted because there is nothing physically addictive about them. Cigarettes, like some of their harder cousins, start creating physical dependence from day 1. Big Tobacco is essentially a legal crack dealer, hooking a bunch of people on their poison and abusing that harmful dependence for monetary gain. I'm not arguing that only cigarettes can be consumed to one's detriment. I'm arguing that comparing drug abuse and addiction to eating food is disingenuous.</quote> Caffeine isn't horribly addicting? And from the logic of "I don't want to pay for others self induced ailments" it certainly is a valid point that sugar puts just as many if not more people in the hospital every year.</quote> I wasn't the person making that healthcare argument.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Villain 07/03/17 1:59:27 PM #41:	Really though me eating a brick of cheese, drinking a 128oz soda etc in a closed window car won't affect the passengers. The cigarette smoke might. --- http://i.imgur.com/ZWNgMXL.jpg Formally known as Will VIIII Game Discounts + Deals: http://www.gamefaqs.com/boards/1205-discounts-and-deals <cite>Villain posted [p:882263357] in I wonder w... [t:75527284]...</cite> <quote>Really though me eating a brick of cheese, drinking a 128oz soda etc in a closed window car won't affect the passengers. The cigarette smoke might.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
FrenchCrunch 07/03/17 2:00:39 PM #42:	Villain posted... Really though me eating a brick of cheese, drinking a 128oz soda etc in a closed window car won't affect the passengers. The cigarette smoke might. so...don't smoke with people in the car? <cite>FrenchCrunch posted [p:882263414] in I wonder w... [t:75527284]...</cite> <quote><cite>Villain posted...</cite> <quote>Really though me eating a brick of cheese, drinking a 128oz soda etc in a closed window car won't affect the passengers. The cigarette smoke might.</quote> so...don't smoke with people in the car?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Villain 07/03/17 2:01:30 PM #43:	FrenchCrunch posted... Villain posted... Really though me eating a brick of cheese, drinking a 128oz soda etc in a closed window car won't affect the passengers. The cigarette smoke might. so...don't smoke with people in the car? its not illegal --- http://i.imgur.com/ZWNgMXL.jpg Formally known as Will VIIII Game Discounts + Deals: http://www.gamefaqs.com/boards/1205-discounts-and-deals <cite>Villain posted [p:882263461] in I wonder w... [t:75527284]...</cite> <quote><cite>FrenchCrunch posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Villain posted...</cite> <quote>Really though me eating a brick of cheese, drinking a 128oz soda etc in a closed window car won't affect the passengers. The cigarette smoke might.</quote> so...don't smoke with people in the car?</quote> its not illegal</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
therin_lews_kin 07/03/17 2:01:45 PM #44:	Villain posted... Really though me eating a brick of cheese, drinking a 128oz soda etc in a closed window car won't affect the passengers. The cigarette smoke might. what if it's smoked cheese? --- http://i.imgtc.com/j3yEe8G.gif <cite>therin_lews_kin posted [p:882263475] in I wonder w... [t:75527284]...</cite> <quote><cite>Villain posted...</cite> <quote>Really though me eating a brick of cheese, drinking a 128oz soda etc in a closed window car won't affect the passengers. The cigarette smoke might.</quote> what if it's smoked cheese?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
tennisdude818 07/03/17 2:02:43 PM #45:	This brings up one of the many problems with socializing health care. Your personal habits become everybody's business. <cite>tennisdude818 posted [p:882263530] in I wonder w... [t:75527284]...</cite> <quote>This brings up one of the many problems with socializing health care. Your personal habits become everybody's business.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
hockeybub89 07/03/17 2:04:52 PM #46:	shockthemonkey posted... hockeybub89 posted... shockthemonkey posted... You're wrong If that was the case, then it would behave like cigarettes or meth where you are fucking yourself up from day 1 as the drugs completely modify your brain chemistry to ensure your physical dependence. Soda addiction is more like video game addiction than drug addiction. Just because millions of people eat sugary shit every day doesn't mean most of them are addicted to it. Unless you are going to argue that anything done regularly or any bad thing not stopped out of laziness indicates significant physical dependence. This isn't an argument. Look it up. You're wrong. Caffeine is highly physically addictive. People go through withdrawal. It is not highly physically addictive. Dependence on it does not cause the type of issues drug addiction causes and doctors do not treat it like them. It is insulting to the suffering of drug addicts to put getting a headache after not having your morning coffee for a few days on the same level. And again, moderate coffee and soda consumption with no health issues is a thing. Cigarettes are damaging you from drag 1. --- http://card.psnprofiles.com/1/NIR_Hockey.png http://www.last.fm/user/hockeybub89/ <cite>hockeybub89 posted [p:882263640] in I wonder w... [t:75527284]...</cite> <quote><cite>shockthemonkey posted...</cite> <quote><cite>hockeybub89 posted...</cite> <quote><cite>shockthemonkey posted...</cite> <quote>You're wrong</quote> If that was the case, then it would behave like cigarettes or meth where you are fucking yourself up from day 1 as the drugs completely modify your brain chemistry to ensure your physical dependence. Soda addiction is more like video game addiction than drug addiction. Just because millions of people eat sugary shit every day doesn't mean most of them are addicted to it. Unless you are going to argue that anything done regularly or any bad thing not stopped out of laziness indicates significant physical dependence.</quote> This isn't an argument. Look it up. You're wrong. Caffeine is highly physically addictive. People go through withdrawal.</quote> It is not highly physically addictive. Dependence on it does not cause the type of issues drug addiction causes and doctors do not treat it like them. It is insulting to the suffering of drug addicts to put getting a headache after not having your morning coffee for a few days on the same level. And again, moderate coffee and soda consumption with no health issues is a thing. Cigarettes are damaging you from drag 1.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Villain 07/03/17 2:05:23 PM #47:	therin_lews_kin posted... Villain posted... Really though me eating a brick of cheese, drinking a 128oz soda etc in a closed window car won't affect the passengers. The cigarette smoke might. what if it's smoked cheese? I think you have bigger concerns if the driver is preparing smoked cheese in the car. --- http://i.imgur.com/ZWNgMXL.jpg Formally known as Will VIIII Game Discounts + Deals: http://www.gamefaqs.com/boards/1205-discounts-and-deals <cite>Villain posted [p:882263665] in I wonder w... [t:75527284]...</cite> <quote><cite>therin_lews_kin posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Villain posted...</cite> <quote>Really though me eating a brick of cheese, drinking a 128oz soda etc in a closed window car won't affect the passengers. The cigarette smoke might.</quote> what if it's smoked cheese?</quote> I think you have bigger concerns if the driver is preparing smoked cheese in the car.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
KStateKing17 07/03/17 2:06:59 PM #48:	weapon_d00d816 posted... Too many people addicted, tobacco companies making too much, government getting too much tax revenue. Only thing I would do is increase the age to 21, that way there aren't any kids in high school legally able to buy cigarettes, and kids don't get hooked on something that stays with them for decades. They have --- Mains: Xiaoyu/Zafina (Tekken)-Dhalsim (SF)-Jax (MK) Luong/Yamazaki/Joe (KoF) <cite>KStateKing17 posted [p:882263752] in I wonder w... [t:75527284]...</cite> <quote><cite>weapon_d00d816 posted...</cite> <quote>Too many people addicted, tobacco companies making too much, government getting too much tax revenue. Only thing I would do is increase the age to 21, that way there aren't any kids in high school legally able to buy cigarettes, and kids don't get hooked on something that stays with them for decades.</quote> They have</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
whitelytning 07/03/17 2:08:03 PM #49:	shockthemonkey posted... This isn't an argument. Look it up. You're wrong. Caffeine is highly physically addictive. People go through withdrawal. From someone that doesn't care one way or another about this shit thread, you can't really argue against this. Caffeine is very addictive. Studies have also shown that sugar is addictive as well. It changes people brains so that we become dependent on it and require more and more of it to satisfy the craving. Sugar is addictive and bad for you in moderate to high amounts. --- ************************************************ http://i.imgur.com/iZdWIKJ.jpg <cite>whitelytning posted [p:882263803] in I wonder w... [t:75527284]...</cite> <quote><cite>shockthemonkey posted...</cite> <quote>This isn't an argument. Look it up. You're wrong. Caffeine is highly physically addictive. People go through withdrawal. </quote> From someone that doesn't care one way or another about this shit thread, you can't really argue against this. Caffeine is very addictive. Studies have also shown that sugar is addictive as well. It changes people brains so that we become dependent on it and require more and more of it to satisfy the craving. Sugar is addictive and bad for you in moderate to high amounts.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Annihilated 07/03/17 2:08:32 PM #50:	hockeybub89 posted... I agree. It is ridiculous that we allow Big Tobacco to sell intentionally addictive poison to the populace. In spite of this, some people still swear that legalizing hard drugs is the solution to the war on drugs. <cite>Annihilated posted [p:882263835] in I wonder w... [t:75527284]...</cite> <quote><cite>hockeybub89 posted...</cite> <quote>I agree. It is ridiculous that we allow Big Tobacco to sell intentionally addictive poison to the populace.</quote> In spite of this, some people still swear that legalizing hard drugs is the solution to the war on drugs.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
FrenchCrunch 07/03/17 2:09:00 PM #51:	Villain posted... FrenchCrunch posted... Villain posted... Really though me eating a brick of cheese, drinking a 128oz soda etc in a closed window car won't affect the passengers. The cigarette smoke might. so...don't smoke with people in the car? its not illegal so? <cite>FrenchCrunch posted [p:882263860] in I wonder w... [t:75527284]...</cite> <quote><cite>Villain posted...</cite> <quote><cite>FrenchCrunch posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Villain posted...</cite> <quote>Really though me eating a brick of cheese, drinking a 128oz soda etc in a closed window car won't affect the passengers. The cigarette smoke might.</quote> so...don't smoke with people in the car?</quote> its not illegal</quote> so?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
hockeybub89 07/03/17 2:11:13 PM #52:	Annihilated posted... hockeybub89 posted... I agree. It is ridiculous that we allow Big Tobacco to sell intentionally addictive poison to the populace. In spite of this, some people still swear that legalizing hard drugs is the solution to the war on drugs. Decriminalizing use is the solution, not legally selling crack. --- http://card.psnprofiles.com/1/NIR_Hockey.png http://www.last.fm/user/hockeybub89/ <cite>hockeybub89 posted [p:882263976] in I wonder w... [t:75527284]...</cite> <quote><cite>Annihilated posted...</cite> <quote><cite>hockeybub89 posted...</cite> <quote>I agree. It is ridiculous that we allow Big Tobacco to sell intentionally addictive poison to the populace.</quote> In spite of this, some people still swear that legalizing hard drugs is the solution to the war on drugs.</quote> Decriminalizing use is the solution, not legally selling crack.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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