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Health experts say axing plan to block sales of tobacco products to next generation will cost thousands of lives

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[–] Guntrigger@feddit.ch 15 points 11 months ago

The thing I find hilarious is that a few weeks ago, when there was talk of the UK doing the same sort of thing, everyone was pointing to this legislation as an example of how it has worked elsewhere.

It didn't even last a year! All it's done is slightly annoyed a handful of teenagers for a few months.