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Originally Posted by Hodd 
Something very odd/sinister has gone on in the past for smoking to have become so out of favour. Conspiracy theory alert - there are lots of alcohol producers, but the tobacco industry is largely made up of four companies. Someone’s upset the powers that be. I hate smoking, but I can’t see how smoking, say, 10 to 20 cigarettes a day is more harmful than my old drinking amount of a bottle a wine a day. Whilst alcohol gets advertised all over, you won’t see any tobacco advertised, at least not in Europe.
The amount of revenue raised by alcohol is obviously more than the cost to fix the health problems it causes ☹️
The amount of revenue raised by alcohol is obviously more than the cost to fix the health problems it causes ☹️
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Originally Posted by Hodd
Something very odd/sinister has gone on in the past for smoking to have become so out of favour. Conspiracy theory alert - there are lots of alcohol producers, but the tobacco industry is largely made up of four companies. Someone’s upset the powers that be. I hate smoking, but I can’t see how smoking, say, 10 to 20 cigarettes a day is more harmful than my old drinking amount of a bottle a wine a day. Whilst alcohol gets advertised all over, you won’t see any tobacco advertised, at least not in Europe.
The amount of revenue raised by alcohol is obviously more than the cost to fix the health problems it causes ☹️
The amount of revenue raised by alcohol is obviously more than the cost to fix the health problems it causes ☹️
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