''Tobacco use rose by 25 per cent among the under-30s during the pandemic — that’s more than 600,000 smokers in that age bracket. A bit more of the ‘nanny state’ wouldn’t go amiss'' ESComment writes Martha_Gill
Why not? Because on some level even these libertarian freedom fighters recognise that choice is a bit more complicated than their arguments suggest. In their hypothetical world, we would always be in full possession of our decision-making faculties — never hungry, or addicted, or emotional, or running low on willpower. Never in touch with the basic crocodilian part of our brains that must have a hamburger now even though we know we shouldn’t.
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