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Originally Posted by CliffFletcher
Cigarettes pose a long-term health risk. You're not going to drop dead if you chain-smoke five smokes in a couple hours. With drugs like cocaine, a single use dramatically elevates your chances of a heart attack. There's a limit on how much caffeine a manufacturer can put in energy drinks, for just this reason.
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Doesn't it seem a little weird to keep one thing illegal because it could kill you in one shot in rare instances but the government's okay with the other one because it will very, very likely kill you but over a longer period of time?