> Look at the tobacco issue: Is there anyone who isn't aware
> that tobacco can cause cancer? And yet they sue the tobacco
> companies. The politicians - rather than outlawing it - see a
> revenue opportunity and benefit from both sides.
>
> Bill
I'm oddly reminded of the 2001 Philip Morris report to the Czech
government touting the budget savings smoking causes ... because the
early deaths would save on elderly care costs.
Tracy Johnson
Measurement Specialties, Inc.
BT
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