Velvet Glove, Iron Fist
Wednesday, 29 June 2011

Obesity rate is twice as high amongst nonsmokers

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A study published in this week's British Medical Journal shows that nonsmokers are twice as likely to be obese—and three times as likel...
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Monday, 27 June 2011

John Banzhaf: Ronald McDonald is just like Joe Camel

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This is another one to be filed under "next logical step". In the video below, John Banzhaf, founder of ASH and now a prominent an...
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Thursday, 23 June 2011

Smoking in cars - a junk science retrospective

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It seems that no matter which party is in power, the gradual prohibition of smoking moves on regardless. The latest development has been a p...
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Wednesday, 22 June 2011

Won't somebody please think of the old people?

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I want to join the Pub Curmudgeon and Longrider in offering my scorn to the Royal College of Physicians Psychiatrists for this ... Peop...
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Tuesday, 21 June 2011

The cost of the war on drugs

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Via United Liberty , a short video about the War on Drugs. Let's try liberty for a change shall we? And on a much lighter note, ...
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Friday, 17 June 2011

Another pathetic heart miracle study: Kanawha County

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As featured on a few crappy local news outlets in America, the latest attempt to show that smoking bans reduce heart attacks is up to the...
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Wednesday, 15 June 2011

The future's orange

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Dutch anti-smoking campaigner tries to imagine the world without him Oh dear, this is terribly unfortunate. From Radio Netherlands ... H...
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Christopher Snowdon
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Writer and researcher at the Institute of Economic Affairs. Blogging in a personal capacity. Author of Polemics (2020), Killjoys (2017), Selfishness, Greed and Capitalism (2015), The Art of Suppression (2011), The Spirit Level Delusion (2010) and Velvet Glove, Iron Fist (2009).
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