Absolute stupidity, New York style

[Ralath]

I actually wrote a longer post that I accidentally closed out and I can't be bothered to type it out right now when the post is going to get deleted again anyway.

But I was going to make the healthcare argument above.

[Hessah]

why dont they reduce the cigarette packet size while they're at it?

[Ralath]

But they tax cigarettes. Heavily.

And cigarette taxes are actually very effective in reducing smoking rates.

[Blaaaaaaaah]

^ why does the graph in wikipedia have a colour code for $6 per pack but no states are coloured black

[Ralath]

er.... just in case they go up? I have no idea. .-.