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From: jla@usl.UUCP (Joe Arceneaux)
Newsgroups: net.misc
Subject: Re: Banning Smoking - A New WA state law (Hooray!!)
Message-ID: <617@usl.UUCP>
Date: Thu, 8-Aug-85 12:38:52 EDT
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Posted: Thu Aug  8 12:38:52 1985
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References: <294@persci.UUCP> <5412@fortune.UUCP>
Reply-To: jla@usl.UUCP (Joe Arceneaux)
Organization: University of (SW) Louisiana
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In article <5412@fortune.UUCP> horton@fortune.UUCP (Randy horton) writes:
> 
> Yet another attack on personal liberty.  Segregation of smokers is a
> reasonable way to preserve the rights of non-smokers, but banning smoking
> altogether in almost all public places?  No smoking in between stores in a
> mall?  When will Washington pass a law requiring it's citizens to take
> their vitamins and eat their vegetables?

Not taking ones vitamins does not interfere with the health and comfort of
other people, as does smoking in public places.  In a mall or other such
environment, it is rather difficult to segregate smokers and non-smokers.
-- 
				    Joe Arceneaux

				    Lafayette, LA
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