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Old 07-05-2008, 03:39 AM   #24 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by zbrahead View Post
Fair point, and I must admit that I dislike going through the doors of a pub now (due to smokers gathered outside) .

The building may be privately owned, but it is a public service, which is regulated and therefore the government does have a say.
Just because the government has used the force of legislation it doesn't make it right.
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