Posted on July 24, 2009 by Marshall
Like Comrade Doyle, Obama promised that our taxes were not going to go up. Comrade Doyle increased the taxes on cigarettes by $1.75 per pack in the last two years! The liar in chief said that he has only cut taxes on those making less then $250,000.00. He conveniently forgets the fact [...]
Filed under: Big, Bad Government, Defiance, Dissent, Governor Doyle, Media & News, Nannied to Death, Wisconsin Ban, anti insanity, economic impact, reality check | Tagged: cigarette tax, Doyle, obama, reality check, smoking, Taxes | 1 Comment »
Posted on July 22, 2009 by Marshall
To those that attempt to claim that smoking bans are not about property rights, here is your wake up call.
It’s not just indoor public places in Eau Claire where lighting up is prohibited. Now residents of a south side, owner-occupied housing complex will have to snuff out smoking in their homes, the most recent sign [...]
Filed under: AS-Psych 101, Freedom, anti insanity | Tagged: property rights, reality check, smoking bans | 1 Comment »
Posted on July 20, 2009 by Marshall
A boy of 14 collapsed after chewing 45 sticks of nicotine gum – equivalent to 180 Marlboro Light cigarettes – in just 25 minutes.
Aiden Williams overdosed on the Nicorette gum, designed to help smokers quit the habit, after it was handed out by counsellors at his school.
The teenager’s mother today hit out at the school, [...]
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Posted on July 14, 2009 by Marshall
All of these anti-smoking groups set up blogs giving the illusion that they are making an effort to have an open and honest discussion on the issues which is the whole idea of a blog. But if you actually look at their blogs they are nothing but a marketing tool. Nothing like ours or even [...]
Filed under: AS-Psych 101, Defiance, Double-Standard, Humor, Smoke-Free Wisconsin, anti insanity | Tagged: ALA, censorship, reality check, Smoke-free, Smoke-Free Wisconsin | 7 Comments »
Posted on July 13, 2009 by Marshall
As you fight for freedom around the world your nanny wants to take your freedom of choice away.
U.S. soldiers are trained to handle deadly weapons and smoke out enemies but they may soon find that they aren’t allowed to handle cigarettes and light up a smoke.
Pentagon health experts are pressing Defense Secretary Robert Gates to [...]
Filed under: AS-Psych 101, Assumption of Risk, Big, Bad Government, Dissent, Free Will, Freedom, Minority Rights, Nannied to Death, Personal Accountability, Smoker Hater of the Week Award, anti insanity, health issues, reality check | Tagged: Military, nanny state, reality check, smoking ban | 5 Comments »
Posted on July 7, 2009 by Marshall
Posted on July 7, 2009 by Marshall
While I don’t always agree with Dr. Siegel, he is at least one that tries to present facts and not follow the cult movement. It is high time that people ,{especially polticians) wake up to the fact that these laws are based on a cult of eletist groups and not hard core science. Smoking bans [...]
Filed under: AS-Psych 101, Big, Bad Government, Defiance, Dissent, Freedom, Personal Accountability, Smoke-Free Wisconsin, The Slippery Slope, Wisconsin Ban, anti insanity, health issues, junk science | Tagged: cult, junk science, Politics, religion, science, Scientific McCarthyism, Smoke-Free Wisconsin, tobacco control | Leave a Comment »
Posted on July 6, 2009 by Marshall
Posted on July 6, 2009 by Marshall
Posted on July 6, 2009 by Marshall
This is old news that has reared it’s ugly head yet again, this time with an anti-terrorist twist. Of course I am talking about internet sales of tobacco.
Senator Herb Kohl today reintroduced the Prevent All Cigarette Trafficking (PACT) Act of 2009 to provide law enforcement with the tools they need to crack [...]
Filed under: Big, Bad Government, Defiance, Disappointing Legislator of the Week, Dissent, Free Will, Freedom, Get Active!, Get rid of them!!, Let the market work!, Rights, action alert!, choices, reality check | Tagged: Politics, cigarette tax, draconian tax, Protectionist laws, internet sales, herb kohl | Leave a Comment »