"The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary." ~ H.L. Mencken
Chicago Bans Indoor Electronic Cigarette Smoking
Submitted by Emmett Harris on Tue, 2014-01-21 01:00
“Emanuel has made tobacco regulations a recent focus, working to frame the discussion over cigarette sales as a question of how willing elected officials are to protect children from getting lured into addiction at a young age.” Is there any demagogue who doesn't use “children” as a means to acquiring power?
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