11/28 edition of the United Pro Choice Smokers Rights Newsletter

This is the first time ever I tried posting a copy of the smokers rights newsletta from the Smokers Club Inc. as a blog post.

The United Pro Choice Smokers Rights Newsletter November 28, 2008 - Issue #505 "In any war, the first casualty is common sense, and the second is free and open discussion" - James Reston

The Competitive Enterprise Institute: The tobacco "Master Settlement Agreement" was signed by 46 state attorneys general and major tobacco companies. This video is a dramatization of how the deal was hatched. Watch the video. TEN YEARS LATER, TOBACCO DEAL GOING UP IN SMOKE. "It just seems weird the idea that the tobacco (settlement) is going to go on forever," Baden said. "In the long run my suspicion is something will take out the settlement. The thing won't last forever." WHO FCTC: Tobacco treaty signers close to adopting measure. By Vinnee Tong. Kathy Mulvey, policy director at Corporate Accountability International, said that earlier opposition from China and Japan -- which both have a stake in tobacco companies -- had dissolved. KING BLOOMBERG: MIKE IS A MAYOR RUN AMOK. By Fred Siegel. Bloomberg says he's beyond politics. He's right. We're living in his monarchy, subjects to his unwavering faith in himself. Health Newly detected air pollutant mimics damaging effects of cigarette smoke. "Based on our work, we now know that free radicals similar to those in cigarettes are also found in airborne fine particles and potentially can cause many of the same life-threatening conditions. This is a staggering, but not unbelievable result, when one considers all of diseases in the world that cannot currently be attributed to a specific origin." Health experts debunk passive smoking fraud. We hope that the voices of scientific decency will not be silenced. MD Says Second-Hand Smoke Theory is Junk. By John Dale Dunn MD JD. They are propagandists, not scientists. From The Mailbag OH: Lobbyist argued two sides of issue. By Pam Parker. SC: York County: Businesses Should Decide Smoking or Not. WI: IPCPR Op-Ed on Proposed Statewide Smoking Ban. USA: Celebrate Repeal Day, December 5th. USA: Claims that FDA Bill Will End Addiction are Unfounded. The Canadian Smokers Rights Newsletter, read all the news. Australia: Commissioner - Police won't enforce smoke laws. Netherlands: Huge protest planned for November 29th in The Hague.

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