Jun
12
The U.S. Senate Thursday backed a plan giving the Food and Drug Administration power to regulate cigarettes and other tobacco products, because you know, they've been doing such a bang up job with everything else they "regulate". The agency would curb advertisements, require stronger package warnings and inspect manufacturers.
Supporters said the bill, which passed in [...]
Apr
2
Smoke 'Em If You Can Afford 'Em
April 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment
Looks like the government is going to be raising taxes on tobacco. It may now be officially cheaper to smoke weed. I'm not sure, since I'm not out pricing weed. Sure, it will raise a ton of money to go to various government programs, but it's a bad move.
They are selectively taxing our bad habits [...]