Monday, May 25, 2026

Ban 'em if they can't take a toke...

In a world-class example of insane logic, France’s health ministry has banned a number of popular nicotine-based products including Zyn pouches, and violators of the law could face a nearly half-million-dollar fine and years in jail.
The prohibition extends to the use, acquisition, possession and sale of oral nicotine products such as pouches and gum lozenges. Those violating the law could be penalized by up to five years in prison and a $436,600 fine.
 
 
Now, it was my understanding that these things serve two purposes - One, that you can still get a nicotine buzz in places where they won't let you smoke, and TWO - more importantly - I has assumed these were used by people - like me - who want to quit smoking. How much sense does that make? None. Of course. C'est la France, ça. C'est la vie...


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4 comments:

  1. Nicotine has positive health benefits and does not cause cancer which is Another myth.

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  2. Interesting that legislation wasn't required for the ban.

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  3. Lefty people sure like bossing others around, especially if it's "For the Children".

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  4. Nicotine kills the spike protein in the Vaxx

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