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PRO-CON: Are smoking bans worthwhile? NO 

Jump to full article: State College (PA) Centre Daily Times, 2007-01-31
Author: Thomas A. Firey, the Cato Institute

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The Baltimore City Council and the Maryland General Assembly will likely vote on legislation to ban smoking in all bars and restaurants. . . .

Free societies allow people to make decisions that others don’t like. That includes allowing smokers to have bars and restaurants to cater to their preferences, just as nonsmokers should have establishments that cater to theirs.

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