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Originally Posted by ChainLegacy
All I really have to say on the subject is I find the suggestion that cigarettes be banned to be ridiculous. Likewise, I also think most drugs should be legalized - when was it the position of the government to tell people what they can put in their own bodies, anyways?
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It's not that simple for two reasons:
- Secondary smoke. When you light up, you put things in the bodies of everyone around you, not just your own.
- Socialized healthcare. We like to have it, but is it fair to put an extra burden on everyone because of lousy, stupid life choices?