Taxes are an underused instrument for the prevention of premature death and disease because they can discourage consumption of products like tobacco, alcohol, and sugary beverages that contribute to cardiovascular disease, cancers, diabetes, mental health problems, and injuries, wrote Larry Summers, a former treasury secretary and an emeritus professor at Harvard University
Moslimani, Mohamad, Luis Noe-Bustamante, and Sono Shah
Jan Smuts (the Prime Minister of South Africa during World War 2)
Over time, smoking becomes a coping mechanism that is difficult to break, as it becomes intertwined with emotional regulation and mental well-being
It even says right on the circumference of the tin: Caution Explosive, Keep Out of Reach of Children.