Steven Greenhut on Ban-Happy Politicians Against E-Cigs

The basic fallback position in any free society
is that people should be allowed to do things unless those
activities can be shown to harm others. Basically, the burden of
proof should always rest with the people who want to ban stuff,
writes Steven Greenhut. That’s why it’s dismaying that the San
Diego City Council recently joined other local governments in
voting to impose the same ban on electronic cigarettes that
currently applies to traditional combustible tobacco products. The
state legislature has mulled, but not approved, similar
legislation.

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