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Post #244,812
by
drewk
2/15/06 8:41:13 PM
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Nope
===
Purveyor of Doc Hope's [link|http://DocHope.com|fresh-baked dog biscuits and pet treats].
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Peter's pub experiences will change
- (
ben_tilly
)
- (150)
- Feb. 14, 2006, 09:57:31 PM EST
Works for me
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pwhysall
)
- (6)
- Feb. 15, 2006, 01:45:14 AM EST
Toronto has had it for a couple of years
- (
lister
)
- (5)
- Feb. 15, 2006, 12:13:48 PM EST
Come to Kingston
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jake123
)
- (4)
- Feb. 15, 2006, 02:42:41 PM EST
Been there, far drive
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lister
)
- (3)
- Feb. 15, 2006, 04:11:18 PM EST
Well, let me know the next time you're coming through
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jake123
)
- (2)
- Feb. 15, 2006, 07:07:02 PM EST
Doing both in June
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lister
)
- (1)
- Feb. 16, 2006, 11:01:41 AM EST
That'll probably be in Kingston
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jake123
)
- Feb. 16, 2006, 12:46:47 PM EST
Hurrah! Anything to reduce the evil weed.
-NT
- (
warmachine
)
- Feb. 15, 2006, 02:32:31 AM EST
Next sins, in order: alcohol, seduction, evangelizing . . .
-NT
- (
Ashton
)
- (140)
- Feb. 15, 2006, 02:40:23 AM EST
Hey, I'm fine with people SMOKING tobacco...
- (
inthane-chan
)
- (139)
- Feb. 15, 2006, 11:25:11 AM EST
Supply & Demand.
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imric
)
- (137)
- Feb. 15, 2006, 12:05:41 PM EST
That doesn't work.
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admin
)
- (113)
- Feb. 15, 2006, 12:29:44 PM EST
Same damned thing.
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imric
)
- (112)
- Feb. 15, 2006, 01:39:09 PM EST
Two things are working against that.
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admin
)
- (62)
- Feb. 15, 2006, 02:04:06 PM EST
For the record, yes
- (
drewk
)
- (50)
- Feb. 15, 2006, 02:37:10 PM EST
Re: For the record, yes
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admin
)
- (49)
- Feb. 15, 2006, 02:56:27 PM EST
Nanny state
- (
drewk
)
- (47)
- Feb. 15, 2006, 03:17:22 PM EST
Basic public health and safety isn't nannying.
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admin
)
- (38)
- Feb. 15, 2006, 03:27:39 PM EST
I'm reminded of an old saying
- (
drewk
)
- (37)
- Feb. 15, 2006, 03:41:09 PM EST
Actually in Helena...
- (
admin
)
- (31)
- Feb. 15, 2006, 05:28:16 PM EST
60% of all heart attacks are due to 2nd hand smoke?
- (
boxley
)
- Feb. 15, 2006, 04:06:34 PM EST
Wait, I missed something
- (
drewk
)
- (18)
- Feb. 15, 2006, 04:09:19 PM EST
Dunno, why don't they?
- (
admin
)
- (17)
- Feb. 15, 2006, 04:17:37 PM EST
So they *do* exist
- (
drewk
)
- (16)
- Feb. 15, 2006, 04:35:39 PM EST
Re: So they *do* exist
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admin
)
- (15)
- Feb. 15, 2006, 04:52:36 PM EST
Why not?
- (
drewk
)
- (14)
- Feb. 15, 2006, 04:59:02 PM EST
Many times it easier to breathe
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jbrabeck
)
- (12)
- Feb. 15, 2006, 05:02:44 PM EST
So *you* would rather breathe smoke than hear whining
- (
drewk
)
- (11)
- Feb. 15, 2006, 05:10:47 PM EST
Hell no
- (
jbrabeck
)
- (10)
- Feb. 16, 2006, 10:45:19 AM EST
And you'd create a drug war to make our existing one...
- (
ben_tilly
)
- (9)
- Feb. 16, 2006, 10:57:50 AM EST
I didn't say make it illegal....
- (
jbrabeck
)
- (8)
- Feb. 16, 2006, 11:06:43 AM EST
It's already cheaper to smuggle...
- (
ben_tilly
)
- (7)
- Feb. 16, 2006, 11:37:10 AM EST
now? I can mail order 4 cartons a month from Israel
-NT
- (
boxley
)
- (6)
- Feb. 16, 2006, 11:40:31 AM EST
Now.
- (
jake123
)
- (5)
- Feb. 16, 2006, 12:53:29 PM EST
Canada's taxes are higher than US taxes
- (
ben_tilly
)
- (4)
- Feb. 16, 2006, 01:26:17 PM EST
do people around you go to Indian Smokeshops?
- (
boxley
)
- (1)
- Feb. 16, 2006, 01:29:19 PM EST
Not that I know of.
-NT
- (
ben_tilly
)
- Feb. 16, 2006, 01:38:03 PM EST
Not true when it comes to smokes
- (
jake123
)
- (1)
- Feb. 16, 2006, 03:45:31 PM EST
Good to know. My impression was out of date.
-NT
- (
ben_tilly
)
- Feb. 16, 2006, 05:05:46 PM EST
The restaurant was always busy before the ban.
- (
admin
)
- Feb. 15, 2006, 05:03:03 PM EST
funny I dont even see a listing for that here
- (
boxley
)
- (9)
- Feb. 15, 2006, 04:10:17 PM EST
...
- (
admin
)
- (8)
- Feb. 15, 2006, 04:21:06 PM EST
doesnt mention second hand anything
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boxley
)
- (7)
- Feb. 15, 2006, 04:36:24 PM EST
Oh, right, because smoke magically only affects the smoker.
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admin
)
- (6)
- Feb. 15, 2006, 04:50:54 PM EST
That's new to me
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drewk
)
- (5)
- Feb. 15, 2006, 04:58:07 PM EST
Re: That's new to me
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admin
)
- (4)
- Feb. 15, 2006, 05:01:47 PM EST
Not at all the same
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drewk
)
- (3)
- Feb. 15, 2006, 05:09:40 PM EST
Uh, no.
- (
admin
)
- (2)
- Feb. 15, 2006, 05:14:52 PM EST
I'm the sophist?
- (
drewk
)
- (1)
- Feb. 15, 2006, 05:23:49 PM EST
Re: I'm the sophist?
- (
admin
)
- Feb. 15, 2006, 05:32:25 PM EST
Ah.. It's-Good-for-You -- is Enough: OK, suppose we PROVED
- (
Ashton
)
- Feb. 15, 2006, 10:04:11 PM EST
I don't get cancer if you eat a Big Mac
- (
lister
)
- (4)
- Feb. 15, 2006, 03:49:22 PM EST
Right back at you.
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imric
)
- Feb. 15, 2006, 04:12:23 PM EST
You do pay for his decrease in health
- (
bepatient
)
- (2)
- Feb. 15, 2006, 04:44:23 PM EST
<smack location=back_of_head />
-NT
- (
jb4
)
- (1)
- Feb. 16, 2006, 10:03:28 AM EST
Hey
- (
bepatient
)
- Feb. 16, 2006, 05:24:22 PM EST
On fire codes and such...
- (
Another Scott
)
- (7)
- Feb. 15, 2006, 03:31:28 PM EST
Insurance
- (
drewk
)
- (6)
- Feb. 15, 2006, 04:01:03 PM EST
Comes under the category of "reasonable"
- (
admin
)
- (4)
- Feb. 15, 2006, 04:13:46 PM EST
You just jumped the shark
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drewk
)
- (3)
- Feb. 15, 2006, 04:30:03 PM EST
WTF?
- (
admin
)
- (2)
- Feb. 15, 2006, 04:40:28 PM EST
Do you support random roadblocks?
- (
drewk
)
- (1)
- Feb. 15, 2006, 04:53:34 PM EST
No.
- (
admin
)
- Feb. 15, 2006, 05:16:21 PM EST
That's too simplistic.
- (
Another Scott
)
- Feb. 15, 2006, 04:17:41 PM EST
Beat me to it...Drook, what he said!
-NT
- (
jb4
)
- Feb. 15, 2006, 03:21:38 PM EST
I was poor, true. Desparate times DO require desparate
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imric
)
- (10)
- Feb. 15, 2006, 03:57:57 PM EST
Finally, a reasonable counter-suggestion
- (
admin
)
- (9)
- Feb. 15, 2006, 04:34:55 PM EST
How about peanuts?
- (
drewk
)
- (8)
- Feb. 15, 2006, 04:45:21 PM EST
Thats why you get pretzels on planes now.
-NT
- (
bepatient
)
- (1)
- Feb. 15, 2006, 04:46:54 PM EST
I thought it was because the pretzels are cheaper.
-NT
- (
Simon_Jester
)
- Feb. 15, 2006, 05:33:16 PM EST
Already have "stink" restrictions in many places.
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jbrabeck
)
- Feb. 15, 2006, 04:57:30 PM EST
They don't allow peanuts in the schools here.
- (
admin
)
- (4)
- Feb. 15, 2006, 04:58:18 PM EST
Not playing games, making a point
- (
drewk
)
- (3)
- Feb. 15, 2006, 05:07:36 PM EST
Re: Not playing games, making a point
- (
admin
)
- (2)
- Feb. 15, 2006, 05:18:51 PM EST
Those offended by the cartoons would say that's what matters
- (
drewk
)
- (1)
- Feb. 15, 2006, 05:28:23 PM EST
Shrug. It's all in your viewpoint.
- (
admin
)
- Feb. 15, 2006, 05:34:26 PM EST
Capitalism is imperfect
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ben_tilly
)
- (48)
- Feb. 15, 2006, 10:01:08 PM EST
Capitalism and libertarianism are orthogonal
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drewk
)
- (47)
- Feb. 15, 2006, 10:12:03 PM EST
I wasn't saying what was right
- (
ben_tilly
)
- (46)
- Feb. 15, 2006, 10:39:30 PM EST
Not my point
- (
drewk
)
- (1)
- Feb. 15, 2006, 10:49:46 PM EST
And completely orthogonal to mine
- (
ben_tilly
)
- Feb. 15, 2006, 11:02:42 PM EST
I am a moderate as a Libertarian
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imric
)
- (43)
- Feb. 15, 2006, 11:11:48 PM EST
I'm not arguing for or against this change
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ben_tilly
)
- (42)
- Feb. 15, 2006, 11:46:57 PM EST
"That can be a losing economic idea"
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imric
)
- (39)
- Feb. 16, 2006, 07:23:11 AM EST
All society is groups forcing their choices on others
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pwhysall
)
- (33)
- Feb. 16, 2006, 07:35:29 AM EST
:-) ObMythbusters aside.
- (
Another Scott
)
- Feb. 16, 2006, 07:52:46 AM EST
Thats why yer missus will be wearing a burka in 20 years
-NT
- (
boxley
)
- Feb. 16, 2006, 08:35:20 AM EST
Not the same
- (
drewk
)
- (21)
- Feb. 16, 2006, 08:59:33 AM EST
Re: Not the same
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pwhysall
)
- (20)
- Feb. 16, 2006, 09:06:01 AM EST
So go find a place that doesn't allow smoking.
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imric
)
- (16)
- Feb. 16, 2006, 09:13:31 AM EST
Overly simplistic answer
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jbrabeck
)
- (15)
- Feb. 16, 2006, 11:03:36 AM EST
If it doesn't go both ways, the 'reasoning' is faulty.
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imric
)
- (14)
- Feb. 16, 2006, 11:17:39 AM EST
I don't know why Georgia is different than NYC.
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ben_tilly
)
- (13)
- Feb. 16, 2006, 11:39:19 AM EST
Me neither.
- (
imric
)
- (12)
- Feb. 16, 2006, 11:44:43 AM EST
I have a strong suspicion that I know the answer
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ben_tilly
)
- (11)
- Feb. 16, 2006, 11:52:43 AM EST
*shrug* They choose their customer base.
- (
imric
)
- (10)
- Feb. 16, 2006, 11:59:14 AM EST
Do you have any idea how ironic this is?
- (
ben_tilly
)
- (9)
- Feb. 16, 2006, 01:34:35 PM EST
Not at all - well, sort of.
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imric
)
- (8)
- Feb. 16, 2006, 01:56:42 PM EST
The network effect WAS there.
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admin
)
- (5)
- Feb. 16, 2006, 02:28:14 PM EST
So -
- (
imric
)
- (4)
- Feb. 16, 2006, 02:57:48 PM EST
Refuse to see it all you want.
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admin
)
- (3)
- Feb. 16, 2006, 03:09:56 PM EST
Of course that's the ONLY explanation, right?
- (
imric
)
- (2)
- Feb. 16, 2006, 04:16:13 PM EST
Conservatism and risk are part of it.
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admin
)
- (1)
- Feb. 16, 2006, 04:54:37 PM EST
*shrug*
-NT
- (
imric
)
- Feb. 16, 2006, 05:12:35 PM EST
I'm not interested in arguing this to the ground
- (
ben_tilly
)
- (1)
- Feb. 16, 2006, 05:10:36 PM EST
*smile* Sounds good. Me too.
-NT
- (
imric
)
- Feb. 16, 2006, 05:15:54 PM EST
Try again
- (
drewk
)
- (2)
- Feb. 16, 2006, 09:20:49 AM EST
Yes, but it SHOULD be legal!
- (
pwhysall
)
- (1)
- Feb. 16, 2006, 12:49:08 PM EST
One thing at a time
- (
drewk
)
- Feb. 16, 2006, 06:15:07 PM EST
Still avoiding it, huh.
- (
imric
)
- (8)
- Feb. 16, 2006, 09:01:09 AM EST
You have a place.
- (
pwhysall
)
- (1)
- Feb. 16, 2006, 09:06:35 AM EST
Cr@p.
- (
imric
)
- Feb. 16, 2006, 09:11:17 AM EST
I'll play, briefly.
- (
Another Scott
)
- (5)
- Feb. 16, 2006, 10:14:08 AM EST
And of course no employees smoke
- (
imric
)
- (4)
- Feb. 16, 2006, 11:19:53 AM EST
Heath and safety rules are inconvenient.
- (
Another Scott
)
- (3)
- Feb. 16, 2006, 11:47:16 AM EST
You don't mind if smokers do it in their own homes
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imric
)
- (2)
- Feb. 16, 2006, 11:51:40 AM EST
Smoking is an interesting case re: the health issues
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pwhysall
)
- (1)
- Feb. 16, 2006, 12:51:02 PM EST
Men of straw.
- (
imric
)
- Feb. 16, 2006, 01:12:39 PM EST
Your ifs are wrong.
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ben_tilly
)
- (4)
- Feb. 16, 2006, 10:52:00 AM EST
Your facts are wrong
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imric
)
- (3)
- Feb. 16, 2006, 11:30:19 AM EST
Your example does not refute the assertion
- (
ben_tilly
)
- (2)
- Feb. 16, 2006, 11:51:15 AM EST
Never said that minors should be exposed.
- (
imric
)
- (1)
- Feb. 16, 2006, 11:58:13 AM EST
It sounds like a reasonable compromise to me as well
-NT
- (
ben_tilly
)
- Feb. 16, 2006, 01:35:59 PM EST
<reagan>There you go again</reagan>
- (
drewk
)
- (1)
- Feb. 16, 2006, 09:03:10 AM EST
It is not just Libertarians who say that
- (
ben_tilly
)
- Feb. 16, 2006, 10:55:08 AM EST
It is about health
- (
lister
)
- (22)
- Feb. 15, 2006, 01:59:04 PM EST
what kind of point is that?
- (
boxley
)
- (1)
- Feb. 15, 2006, 02:01:05 PM EST
It was an example
- (
lister
)
- Feb. 15, 2006, 02:29:33 PM EST
No, its not.
- (
bepatient
)
- (6)
- Feb. 15, 2006, 03:24:10 PM EST
I don't disagree on truly private clubs.
- (
admin
)
- (4)
- Feb. 15, 2006, 03:32:41 PM EST
Works for after-hours clubs
- (
drewk
)
- (1)
- Feb. 15, 2006, 04:00:21 PM EST
It's a loophole if...
- (
admin
)
- Feb. 15, 2006, 05:06:15 PM EST
That loophole can be closed
- (
bepatient
)
- (1)
- Feb. 15, 2006, 04:35:58 PM EST
I don't disagree with any of that.
- (
admin
)
- Feb. 15, 2006, 05:20:34 PM EST
Please elaborate.
- (
Another Scott
)
- Feb. 15, 2006, 03:33:43 PM EST
Idiotic. I'd leave. I wouldn't pass a law against BO.
- (
imric
)
- (12)
- Feb. 15, 2006, 04:15:37 PM EST
You missed the point.
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admin
)
- (11)
- Feb. 15, 2006, 04:19:26 PM EST
If that were true
- (
imric
)
- (10)
- Feb. 15, 2006, 04:27:55 PM EST
You're absolutely right, I don't HAVE to go to a bar.
- (
admin
)
- (9)
- Feb. 15, 2006, 05:27:43 PM EST
Did you people get any work done today?
-NT
- (
broomberg
)
- (4)
- Feb. 15, 2006, 07:05:09 PM EST
Nope
-NT
- (
drewk
)
- Feb. 15, 2006, 08:41:13 PM EST
I type quickly.
-NT
- (
admin
)
- (1)
- Feb. 15, 2006, 09:39:57 PM EST
Interesting way to avoid answering the question...
-NT
- (
ben_tilly
)
- Feb. 16, 2006, 12:57:14 AM EST
Yup
-NT
- (
ben_tilly
)
- Feb. 15, 2006, 10:01:44 PM EST
why cant you drink draft beer and play pool in yer home?
- (
boxley
)
- (3)
- Feb. 15, 2006, 08:00:45 PM EST
Don't have a keg fridge
- (
admin
)
- (2)
- Feb. 15, 2006, 09:39:33 PM EST
internet, check basement check duct tape check don t need a
- (
boxley
)
- (1)
- Feb. 15, 2006, 10:29:12 PM EST
I don't drink that much beer. :-)
-NT
- (
admin
)
- Feb. 15, 2006, 10:37:54 PM EST
Yes, but I think Seattle went a little far
- (
tuberculosis
)
- Feb. 15, 2006, 05:13:55 PM EST
It may change soon in Virginia too.
- (
Another Scott
)
- Feb. 15, 2006, 11:49:12 PM EST
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