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Pastimes : Don't Ask Rambi

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To: epicure who wrote (5739)1/5/1998 3:06:00 PM
From: BlueCrab  Read Replies (2) of 71178
 
<<Smoking is not necessary to the business of a bar.>> Nor is it sufficient, but it is, in many bars, an expectation of the clientele. Harmful, schmarmful, many of our daily pursuits/choices/addictions are harmful, but it is not the business of the government to prohibit them. I'm not a libertarian, but I play one at SI...

If the participants are unwilling, let'em go to a damn fern bar. I may add, if the legislature of any reasonably civilized state proposed such a ban, it would be overthrown. Violently.
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