http://www.tomneuville.com
Here is the specific article page. It has solid arguements and many good links. http://www.tomneuville.com/archives/119
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Sunday, September 14, 2008
Why I Voted Against the Statewide Smoking Ban
Tom Neuville was a State Senator when he wrote this 2007 article. He has since been appointed a judge in Minnesota and keeps the website as an archine. Here is the homepage for the website.
http://www.tomneuville.com
Here is the specific article page. It has solid arguements and many good links. http://www.tomneuville.com/archives/119
http://www.tomneuville.com
Here is the specific article page. It has solid arguements and many good links. http://www.tomneuville.com/archives/119
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FXR said...
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There are close to 60 Million smokers in The United States and 6 Million in Canada as there have been for more than 50 years. The term preventable diseases are in fact entirely ad agency spin produced by a less than credible CDC. You see if you take the average age of death over the past 50 years which would be 68.5 years of age and distribute the one half of smokers [30 million] said to die of smoking related diseases over the 68.5 years they would normally be expected to die amazingly as it seems they will all die exactly as predicted and at the same ages as the rest of the population. Not prematurely and none preventable. It seems the number slated to die prematurely don't The 450,000 stated are simply the half of smokers who all die in the same proportions at the same age as the rest of the population. Consider the source and follow the money as always. When Public Health partnered with industry at the World Health Organization, they adapted the reputation of big business and their love for deceptive advertising. We will never again be able to separate if the care of patients or the creation of wealth is the primary concern. Sorry, it’s the company you keep...
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September 15, 2008 at 12:25 AM
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There are close to 60 Million smokers in The United States and 6 Million in Canada as there have been for more than 50 years. The term preventable diseases are in fact entirely ad agency spin produced by a less than credible CDC. You see if you take the average age of death over the past 50 years which would be 68.5 years of age and distribute the one half of smokers [30 million] said to die of smoking related diseases over the 68.5 years they would normally be expected to die amazingly as it seems they will all die exactly as predicted and at the same ages as the rest of the population. Not prematurely and none preventable. It seems the number slated to die prematurely don't The 450,000 stated are simply the half of smokers who all die in the same proportions at the same age as the rest of the population. Consider the source and follow the money as always. When Public Health partnered with industry at the World Health Organization, they adapted the reputation of big business and their love for deceptive advertising. We will never again be able to separate if the care of patients or the creation of wealth is the primary concern. Sorry, it’s the company you keep...