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15th March 2010.      View all our past news stories in the News Archive RSS Feed


TOP STORIES

Nick Hogan is Free
10th March 2010
Freedom lovers from around the world have succesfully united to raise more than £9,000 to free unjustly jailed UK pub owner Nick Hogan from prison.

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Donate to Free Nick Hogan
2nd March 2010
Supporters of free choice and property rights from around the world are rallying to the cause of jailed UK publican Nick Hogan.
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Injustice in the UK
27th February 2010
Defiant UK hero Nick Hogan has been found guilty on  four counts of "allowing people to smoke" and sentenced to six months in prison.
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Free Blackberries for Smokers?
26th February 2010
CNN is reporting that nearly $1 million of stimulus funds are being used to give out free blackberry phones to smokers.
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NRT's RACKET DENOUNCED
25th February 2010
The article "Extending Nicotine Patch Treatment Temporarily Increases Likelihood of Smoking Abstinence", published by Annals of Internal Medicine, on February2, 2010, may be considered scientific evidence of a marketing strategy that lies behind the so-called Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT)1, created to dupe smokers in good health who want to quit smoking. The deception is already evident in the term "therapy" which implies the existence of a disease to be eliminated.
What is the disease? The answer is "Smoking." In other words, what for centuries has been considered habit, pleasure, vice, sedative in moments of nervousness , stimulant of alertness, memory, efficiency, has been transformed into an illness. Disease invented, like the Menopause, or the ADHD  (Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder), by the drug manufacturers and supported by physicians, most of which  influenced by congresses and clinical studies funded by Big Pharma.
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Freedom To Choose Press Office

Health Bosses Admit The Obvious
12th March 2010. “Health bosses have admitted that a ban on smoking in hospitals is unenforceable, insensitive and unrealistic” And about time too. I see that no individual manager in Sussex is prepared to be named, but the... Read full story at.... Freedom To Choose News



I Can Help It

We must help the government
Even the BBC today admitted our current weather to be the longest lasting spell of cold for 30 years. I think we should campaign hard to help the government save the world from global warming. If we don't we may freeze to death. Read full story at.... Life, Liberty and Proper Tea



Pro Choice Smoking Doctor

Smokerphobia
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Smoking Mad

The End Is Near… PACT Passes Senate
The Senate unanimously passed the Prevent All Cigarette Trafficking Act (PACT Act) March 11, which would help prevent tobacco tax evasion and underage purchasing by consumers through a ban on remote sales of tobacco. The bill — which passed ... Read full story at.... Smoking Mad



Spiked on line

Smash the People’s Senate!
Jack Straw’s proposal for a fully elected second chamber is motivated by a desire to limit and frustrate real, direct, passionate democracy. Read full story at.... Spiked





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