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Old 02-11-2005, 13:06   #736
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Re: smoking and the pub

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Originally Posted by Chris T
Claire's point (I think), and mine, is that you cannot separate laws on smoking from any other law that affects a business. If you consider smoking legislation to be bullying the proprietor, you must consider all other business law to be bullying the proprietor also. And that undermines your suggestion that a landlord might give up the pub trade and go and find a business where he won't get bullied. No such business exists.
Exactly. I am afraid orangebird is separating smoking from any other health and safety laws because it fits her argument, and because she doesn't want to have to stop smoking in pubs. It's as simple as that.
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