Yes

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  by Leann Zotis

  Created on: May 10, 2008   Last Updated: November 10, 2010

  If tobacco were a product being imported from Colombia or some other South American country, it would

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  by Mariam Khalid

  Created on: May 15, 2010

  Health is a one of the precious gifts human beings have received in this world. As the time passes,

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  by T. Scott Randolph

  Created on: April 19, 2010

  This will probably get me thrown out of the smoker's club, but yes, I think that those of us that choose

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  by Sara Mcgrath

  Created on: May 08, 2008   Last Updated: May 22, 2009

  I see a lot of propaganda for both sides of this "public health" argument. Some examples:

  "The Anti-Smoking

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  by C.D. Crowder

  Created on: April 14, 2008

  No one is forced to smoke cigarettes. Therefore, smokers must be willing to take full responsibility

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  by Candy Jules

  Created on: October 23, 2008

  A friend of mine told me a while back, "If I had known that I was going to live this long, I would have

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  by Wayne Leon Learmond

  Created on: December 12, 2009   Last Updated: February 07, 2010

  My own Father died as a direct result of the cigarettes he smoked in the past.  At one point in

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  by Emma Willey

  Created on: August 30, 2008   Last Updated: May 10, 2010

  Smokers should definitely bear the responsibility of the health risks of cigarette smoking. I stopped

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  by Richard Penn

  Created on: August 08, 2008

  As a smoker, I believe that we should pay for the increased burden we place on the health system. But

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  by K. D. Nelsen

  Created on: April 06, 2009

  I am very much a believer that everyone should bear the responsibility for their own actions. One of

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  by Judith Schnee (Judith Lynn Schnee)

  Created on: November 08, 2008   Last Updated: May 13, 2009

  Smokers should bear the responsibility for health risks of cigarette smoking. Even though people all

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  by Patrick Sills

  Created on: July 07, 2008   Last Updated: December 22, 2011

  Smokers are fully aware of the reported health risks associated with the practice of smoking. How

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  by Ted Sherman

  Created on: June 09, 2010

  Of course, smokers are responsible for what happens to their health when they're addicted by nicotine.

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  by Ethel Smith

  Created on: April 18, 2008

  Many years ago, in England for example, cigarette smoking was freely advertised in magazines, on television

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  by Richard Saare

  Created on: May 30, 2008   Last Updated: December 14, 2008

  I wrote this article a couple of months ago and it has slipped from Number 1 to the bottom of the list.

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  by Ann Johnstone

  Created on: June 11, 2008   Last Updated: June 28, 2008

  Today we live in a world that minimizes personal responsibility. A ridiculous example of this is often

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  by Art Dow

  Created on: October 28, 2008   Last Updated: November 04, 2008

  I think the laws are not strict enough on smokers, we all are aware that second hand smoke kills, there

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  by Heather Saulsbury

  Created on: July 13, 2008

  Each day we wake up to an unlimited amount of choices to make. Some are easy and some are hard. Do we

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  by Jinai

  Created on: May 10, 2008

  It is the fault of the tobacco industry that I have lung disease, the fast food industry made me fat

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  by Tena Kight

  Created on: May 28, 2008

  We make choices when we're young that are based on the feeling that we will live forever. I smoked for