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10th March 2010   Nick Hogan is Free
Freedom lovers from around the world have succesfully united to raise more than £9,000 to free unjustly jailed UK pub owner Nick Hogan from prison.


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2nd March 2010   Donate to Free Nick Hogan
Supporters of free choice and property rights from around the world are rallying to the cause of jailed UK publican Nick Hogan.

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27th February 2010   Injustice in the UK
Defiant UK hero Nick Hogan has been found guilty on  four counts of "allowing people to smoke" and sentenced to six months in prison.

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26th February 2010   Free Blackberries for Smokers?
CNN is reporting that nearly $1 million of stimulus funds are being used to give out free blackberry phones to smokers.

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25th February 2010   NRT's RACKET DENOUNCED
The article "Extending Nicotine Patch Treatment Temporarily Increases Likelihood of Smoking Abstinence", published by Annals of Internal Medicine, on February2, 2010, may be considered scientific evidence of a marketing strategy that lies behind the so-called Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT)1, created to dupe smokers in good health who want to quit smoking. The deception is already evident in the term "therapy" which implies the existence of a disease to be eliminated.
What is the disease? The answer is "Smoking." In other words, what for centuries has been considered habit, pleasure, vice, sedative in moments of nervousness , stimulant of alertness, memory, efficiency, has been transformed into an illness. Disease invented, like the Menopause, or the ADHD  (Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder), by the drug manufacturers and supported by physicians, most of which  influenced by congresses and clinical studies funded by Big Pharma.

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4th February 2010   "Conspiratorial" Smokers on Sidewalks
Just when you thought you've heard all of the laughable ideas that anti-tobacco and the media can spread regarding smokers, the UK's BBC News has published a gut-buster.

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29th January 2010   Smokers Can't Have A Happy Marriage (Apparently)
The news article we link to here is an odd one; while anti smoking news headlines are more common than snow in the Arctic this one differs because the headline, - "Dreams Of Happy Marital Life Ruined Through Drinking and Smoking" - is so removed from the article it introduces that it is beyond laughable.


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29th January 2010   EU: Soviet-style Show Trials for Smokers
Germany's popular Das Bild newspaper is reporting that a new 31 page report from the European Union (EU) contains recommendations for draconian anti-smoking measures including "sensationalist prosecutions designed to shock the public."


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22nd January 2010   Smoking linked to back pain
No, we are not kidding.

This remarkable piece of junk science comes courtesy of The American Journal of Medicine.

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22nd January 2010   Keep Turning Left
At a time when the western world is moving ever further towards Marxism and falling over themselves to remove freedoms for our own good Forces Columnist Edmund Contoski takes a look at the slide from capatilism to collectivism that this thinking inevitably allows.

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