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Americans are quick to sue whomever they believe is behind the products and activities that put them in uncomfortable positions. It's easy to take money from giant corporations with bad reputations, and then play the victim of the capitalist monster. But this is a backward practice that only corroborates claims that Americans are indulgent and greedy - and eager to blame anyone but themselves. But it's time to stop wasting the resources of the courts and ask that American smokers, fast food consumers and general bad habit-holders take responsibility for their own actions and get themselves out of the problems they willingly get themselves into. Money won't cure cancer or heart disease, and it certainly can't pay for this country to start making smarter decisions.

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