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The Surgeon General’s Misguided Report on E-Cigarettes

written by Brad Rodu

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Experts React to Surgeon General’s Report on Youth E-cigarette Use

by Lindsey Stroud December 12, 2016

Experts were not impressed with the latest Surgeon General’s report on e-cigarettes which played on fears of youth tobacco usage using biased data and science, and may actually negate the…

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States Should Not Increase Tobacco Use Age to 21

by Lindsey Stroud May 2, 2016

Some states, including California and Illinois, are now considering proposals that would increase the legal age limit required to consume tobacco and tobacco-like products, including electronic cigarettes, from 18 years old to 21. Hawaii was the first state to enact such laws, which became effective January 1, 2016.

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The War on Smoking (Except Maybe Pot)

written by Alan Caruba

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The Tobacco Industry and the Regulatory Excesses of the FDA

by Andrew Barr June 22, 2011

With the deluge of negative media coverage that has surrounded the tobacco industry for the last several decades, anyone exposed to tobacco advertising has undoubtedly seen the ubiquitous black warning…

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The ‘Other Side’ Is Not Dumb February 16, 2020
In psychology, the idea that everyone is like us is called the “false-consensus bias.”
Media Will Never Understand U.S. If They Keep Hating Trump Voters February 14, 2020
The mainstream media will spend a lot of effort this year reporting on Trump voters, but very little effort trying to understand or empathize with them.
After Attending a Trump Rally, I Realized Democrats Are Not Ready For 2020 February 14, 2020
The more voices outside the left that I listened to, the more I realized that these were not bad people.
It's Time For Classical Architecture To Bring Down Hideous Totalitarians February 13, 2020
The movement to bring back classical architecture in both Britain and the United States is long overdue.
Let's Not Forget Frontrunner Bernie Sanders Has A Lot Of Crazy Plans February 12, 2020
Here are just 19 of the insane policy proposals and radical ideas Bernie Sanders would champion as president.
Bernie’s Grudge Against Capitalism Is Rooted In A Baseball Myth February 12, 2020
The Dodgers were chased out of Brooklyn by big government, not because of a heartless quest for wealth.
Instapundit » “SMELLING THE COFFEE IS ABLEIST” February 12, 2020
British conservative polling guru Lord Ashcroft is out with his 2020 edition of “ smell the coffee ” – a warning to the ...
In America, It's Too Easy to Be a Criminal February 11, 2020
A law in South Carolina bans playing pinball if you’re under 18. That’s just one of America’s many ridiculous laws restricting freedom.
Poll Results: Climate Is Always Low Priority February 11, 2020
There is no evidence that climate change has ever been a top concern for most Americans.
Antifa Goons Allowed to Go on Another Violent Rampage in Portland February 11, 2020
Authorities in Portland, Oregon, appear to have given violent antifa militants free rein to assault journalists and innocent bystanders at will in the streets.