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by armada651 51 days ago
> So I'd say things are already exactly as you wish.

Except, you know, the "don't take others with you" part.

That is a crucial, fundamental part of liberalism that people often skip over. Everyone only seems to remember the "I have the freedom to do whatever I want" part and skip over the "until that freedom impedes the freedom of others" part.

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Absolutely, which is why smoking in public, offices, bars, restaurants, etc is banned...
So it logically follows that you don't have the right to sell cigarettes

Good job everyone!