So Why Are They Such a Touchy Subject?

It's all to do with perspective and what we're told by the government.

Caffeine is legal and it's so widely integrated in our daily lives. I know I wouldn't survive school without it.

Cigarettes are legal. I'm a dumbass for smoking them, but I enjoy the experience. Despite recently being battered by legislation to keep the coughing, hacking and panting portion of the population from smoking inside or within five kilometres (sarcasm) of a door, smokers keep puffing along and accelerating our untimely demise.

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