[PeteMoss]

Originally Posted by Azure

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/thund...ttes-1.5995075

Banning them will create an even bigger black market.

We already know how to reduce smoking rates. With time and more dedicated resources, there is no reason we can't further decrease the cost on society.

Not to say this is good or bad, but there's a giant difference in getting black market cigarettes in Canada with the world's large economy a stone's throw away and New Zealand which you basically can't get to without flying or a long boat trip.