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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:15 PM Original message |
Tobacco could kill 1 billion by 2100 |
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RantinRavin (423 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:16 PM Response to Original message |
1. Make that 9,999,999 |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:19 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. good on ya' and best of luck staying smoke free.... |
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Lisa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:53 PM Response to Reply #1 |
17. congrats! |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
3. Maybe, but so will all different forms of cancer, heart disease and obesity! |
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jus_the_facts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:23 PM Response to Original message |
4. That headline SHOULD read....Industrial disease and car emmisions WILL KILL US ALL by.... |
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TreasonousBastard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:30 PM Response to Original message |
5. So, if we got famine, war, pestilence and... |
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dantyrant (278 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
6. Bush could kill 1 billion by next month, |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
7. Mixed feelings about this |
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MinM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
8. I blame Ty Cobb |
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splat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
9. Just about all of us will have been killed by something by then! |
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winter999 (530 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:45 PM Response to Original message |
10. New Headline: Mortality will definitely kill more than 1 billion by 2100. |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
11. The consequences of smoking killed all 4 of my grandparents, and |
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NorCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 03:34 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Then lobby to make tobacco illegal. |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 03:38 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Nah. I prefer to SHUN people who smoke and people who sell tobacco |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 09:29 PM Response to Reply #14 |
25. Generally, I Suspect Those Who'd Shun Smokers |
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sam sarrha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:20 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. let them smoke if they give up medical care, at least it will cut costs, its all choice, just one or... |
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Jack_DeLeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 07:39 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. I agree... |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 12:19 PM Response to Reply #16 |
28. You guys must have missed the newest report that smokers and obese people cost |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:33 PM Response to Original message |
12. Not to worry, there'll be another 3 billion or more new people on the earth by then. |
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sam sarrha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:04 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. there may only be 1 billion people left by 2100, an extra tipping point may kill all them off too |
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Jack_DeLeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 07:38 PM Response to Original message |
18. People have a right to choose... |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 08:39 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. And I have a right not to be subjected to second hand smoke. |
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eowyn_of_rohan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 09:00 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. And I and other smokers have a right to not be subjected to people like you |
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ileus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 08:48 PM Response to Original message |
21. Let 'em die, the worlds better off for the most part. |
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eowyn_of_rohan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 08:59 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. And what sir do you think you will die of? |
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eowyn_of_rohan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 08:54 PM Response to Original message |
22. Holy shit! |
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eowyn_of_rohan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 11:47 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. opps. I meant will die of everything |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 10:00 AM Response to Original message |
27. What are the statistics for number of smokers in last 20 years? |
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