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Smoking age should rise from 18, by one year every year - Rishi Sunak (www.bbc.com)

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[–] _number8_@lemmy.world 101 points 2 years ago

aside from the issue of 'prohibition still doesn't work', i don't think giving kids or "underage" adults criminal charges for cigarettes is making anything better for anyone