tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3585028625507474093.post8213529913785110443..comments2023-10-17T15:56:22.827+01:00Comments on Velvet Glove, Iron Fist: A little taste of prohibitionChristopher Snowdonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15963753745009712865noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3585028625507474093.post-24556173362976464772011-12-02T13:46:06.960+00:002011-12-02T13:46:06.960+00:00Here in Santa Cruz, Ca. our smoking ban has alread...Here in Santa Cruz, Ca. our smoking ban has already resulted in people calling our emergency "911" line to report smokers, and we already have people sitting inside the Santa Cruz County Jail for smoking a cigarette on a public street. BTW, Santa Cruz has TWICE the number of alcohol outlets as the average city our size in California.Becky Johnsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01100626198456326185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3585028625507474093.post-44549251309100606062011-11-30T21:07:41.258+00:002011-11-30T21:07:41.258+00:00Alcohol Control don't care. Anything contrary ...Alcohol Control don't care. Anything contrary to their faith is just another sin. They have no sympathy for people who drink methanol rather than ethanol because <i>they should not be drinking any of it</i>.<br /><br />As they see it, alcohol is <i>in itself</i> evil. Health concerns are fake; they are just the means to an end.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3585028625507474093.post-52134578387762613042011-11-30T16:34:20.720+00:002011-11-30T16:34:20.720+00:00I predict headlines like
"BMA propose minimu...I predict headlines like<br /><br />"BMA propose minimum price for homemade wine kits"<br /><br />The BMA wants a minimum price of 30pence for each unit of alcohol the fermented juice in the kit is designed to produce. The BMA is alarmed that Middle England has turned its hand to homebrewing to avoid the 50p per unit minimum.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com