We Don’t Need Any Yellow Submarine

<p align="justify"><span style="font-size: 8pt;">In this piece by Michael McFadden published by The Smokers&rsquo; Club we can see how well ventilation works to remove cigarette smoke even in the hermetically sealed environment of submarines.</span></p>

Trash for Cash

<p align="justify"><span style="font-size: 8pt;">If you still believe that it is scientifically demonstrated that smoking &lsquo;causes&rsquo; lung cancer, just follow the trail of clueless epidemiological studies of trash for cash.</span></p>

Smoking Bans Hurt Business – of Course!

<p align="left"><span style="font-size: 8pt;">Umpteenth piece, this time from the </span><span style="font-size: 8pt;">District of Columbia</span><span style="font-size: 8pt;">, that tells us that the smoking ban hurts businesses. Of course it does &ndash; but &ldquo;health before freedom and economics&rdquo; is the new motto of the lunatics.</span></p>

A very powerful piece – BUT!

<p align="justify"><span style="font-size: 8pt;">It is clear that, day after day, the intolerance against antitobacco totalitarianism grows exponentially. Good, let us hope that 2008 is the year of the revolt, the year when the line is drawn. Still, those who argue against this totalitarianism must learn not to defeat themselves with their own arguments!</span></p>

Undermining Choice

<p align="justify"><span style="font-size: 8pt;">The latest junk science relationship has been &ldquo;established&rdquo; by the &ldquo;health experts&rdquo;: the presence of fast food stores makes you fat. The implication is clear…</span></p>

But, But, But? Shut Up!

<p align="justify"><span style="font-size: 8pt;">This is a textbook example of a self-defeating argument – the logical closed loop that has kept the anti-prohibition movement in neutral so far, and it will do so as long as this loop exists.</span></p>