Beating the Smoking Ban in France and Germany
<div style="text-align: justify;">As has happened in England, the chickens are already coming home to roost in France. This piece from Eursoc explains to us how.<br />
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<div style="text-align: justify;">As has happened in England, the chickens are already coming home to roost in France. This piece from Eursoc explains to us how.<br />
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<div style="text-align: justify;">The anti-pot grant junkies have been working overtime of late. On the heels of a study claiming smoking dope is 10 times more dangerous than smoking tobacco comes another alleging liver damage.<br />
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<div style="text-align: justify;">If pro-marijuana advocates thought they could stave off the behavior police by adopting anti-tobacco talking points they stand to be disappointed.<br />
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<div style="text-align: justify;">Articles at all critical of epidemiological pseudo-science have been rare indeed in the literature of the (undisciplined) discipline itself but dissension is creeping even into these pages.</div>
<div style="text-align: justify;">We are pleased to present to our readers a proposed amendment to the French smoking ban that has recently been introduced. It would reëstablish the right of business owners to designate "smoking" or "non-smoking" establishments. In original language, for our French readers.</div>
<div style="text-align: justify;"><img hspace="4" align="left" src="https://www.forces.org/userfiles/video_button.jpg" alt="" />The angst, the passion, the righteous anger of great nations in the killing grip of prohibition are simply and powerfully displayed in a video contributed by John H. Baker of Great Britain. The emotions of Irish and British citizens, epitomized here in a tribute to resistance leaders, echo those of liberty lovers across the globe.</div>
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<div style="text-align: justify;"><img hspace="4" align="left" alt="" src="https://www.forces.org/userfiles/video_button.jpg" />Our friends at Freedom to Choose send us this BBC report on determined resistance in France.<br />
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<div style="text-align: justify;"><img hspace="4" align="left" src="https://www.forces.org/userfiles/video_button.jpg" alt="" />In this live television show recorded on Sunday, January 9, 2005 (the day before the start of the Italian smoking ban) FORCES Italy President Gian Turci, before an audience of over 5.5 million people, denounced the passive smoking institutional fraud.<br />
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<div style="text-align: justify;"><img hspace="4" align="left" src="https://www.forces.org/userfiles/video_button.jpg" alt="" />The distinguished French pulmonologist and professor of medicine Philippe Even explains to an interviewer, “It is 20 years that we are bombarded with chilling news concerning the dangerousness of passive smoking. The dangerousness of passive smoking is a fraud and a lie. There is no death that can be linked to passive smoking.”<br />
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<div style="text-align: justify;">Alberta truckers are fed up with the interference of “public health” even in their trucks.<br />
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