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Around where I live, three tobacconists have been firebombed in the last couple of years, and it seems to coincide with regulating vapes and the rise of chop chop…

I would love a politician to try explain why they were so committed to killing vaping, but ok to continue to allow the sale of cigs, given they are both a heath risk

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Ilandar@lemmy.today ⁨3⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

I would love a politician to try explain why they were so committed to killing vaping

I imagine at least one of the arguments would be that vaping was marketed in a way that appealed to younger children and teenagers.

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Tregetour@lemdro.id ⁨3⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

I would love a politician to try explain why they were so committed to killing vaping

Narrator: The answer was ego

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