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Old 09-09-2011, 11:44 AM   #86
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Originally Posted by Brewmaster View Post
I recently listened to a podcast that brought some new light to that subject:
http://www.npr.org/blogs/money/2010/...aves-you-money

Basically it presents a study that reveals that the shortened lifespan of smokers actually saves society money. Worth a listen or a read.
Hmmm wouldn't the logical extrapolation of that be increasing the toxicity of cigarettes infinitely more - so that it kills in say . . . a day or a week? It would sure cut down on things like lung and mouth cancers along with their associated health care burdens on society.
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