"I often come across writings by people on our side who are utterly astonished by the contradictions of the ‘antis’ – ban proponents who say they are ‘liberal’ or ‘progressive’ and, in the same breath, show utter contempt for the treatment smokers are the victims of. Some of the activists on our side also get involved in endless polemics on how much of the ‘reasonable smoking restrictions’ is ‘reasonable’ and how much is not – and, by the time they are through, they find themselves banned from everywhere!"
In his latest article, columnist Gian Turci examines confusion on the tobacco issue, and the way out of it. Please click the link below for the full article.
Australia Cans vs Bottles
Crack. Fizz. Gulp. Ahhhhhh. Is there a drinking experience more classically Australian than ripping the ring-pull off a beer? "The visceral pleasure from that first crack of a beer can is identical to popping a champagne cork," says wine and drinks writer Mike Bennie. "There's also huge appeal in the tinnie's nostalgia factor."
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