"It's the unavoidable consequence of the state's decadeslong history of raising the cigarette tax." "If enacted, consumers will go across borders to do their shopping or rely on black-market suppliers," agreed the Tax Foundation's Adam Hoffer
Issue: Environment. Retrieved September 26, 2020, from World Health Organization
Furthermore, notes Carl Phillips of the Consumer Advocates for Smoke-Free Alternatives Association (CASAA), "cocaine use peaked long after smoking rates had come down, exactly the opposite of what [the Kandels] predict." In leaping from mouse to man, the Kandels make reckless assumptions about psychology and the nature of addiction
It helps reduce stress, tension and enjoy a better quality of life
Peters, Michael Bloomberg Quits Democratic Race, Ending a Brief and Costly Bid, New York Times (March 4, 2020)