“In 1904, for example, a New York judge ordered a woman to jail for 30 days for smoking in front of her children.” http://community.seattletimes.nwsource.com/archive/?date=19981129&slug=2786034
This antismoking fanaticism/zealotry/extremism has been seen before with destructive effect. America has a history of this insanity and, unfortunately, has ventured down this contorted path again. What is being seen in the UK and many other countries is an American insanity exported to the world. Antismoking history: http://www.americanheritage.com/content/thank-you-not-smoking http://community.seattletimes.nwsource.com/archive/?date=19981129&slug=2786034 http://www.velvetgloveironfist.com/index.php?page_id=18 http://www.historylink.org/index.cfm?DisplayPage=output.cfm&File_Id=5339 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2352989/pdf/bmj00571-0040.pdf
“In 1904, for example, a New York judge ordered a woman to jail for 30 days for smoking in front of her children.”
ReplyDeletehttp://community.seattletimes.nwsource.com/archive/?date=19981129&slug=2786034
This antismoking fanaticism/zealotry/extremism has been seen before with destructive effect. America has a history of this insanity and, unfortunately, has ventured down this contorted path again. What is being seen in the UK and many other countries is an American insanity exported to the world.
Antismoking history:
http://www.americanheritage.com/content/thank-you-not-smoking
http://community.seattletimes.nwsource.com/archive/?date=19981129&slug=2786034
http://www.velvetgloveironfist.com/index.php?page_id=18
http://www.historylink.org/index.cfm?DisplayPage=output.cfm&File_Id=5339
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2352989/pdf/bmj00571-0040.pdf