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It is not heavy-handed at all. Educational campaigns have no chance against strong marketing.

How many smokers quit due to them?




Smoking rates are declining in most of the world due in a large part to educational campaigns and warning labels.

I agree with the FDA ban, but I don't think smoking is the best way to make your point.


Smoking rates may be declining due to public smoking bans limiting the number of places one is even allowed to smoke. At some point, quitting makes more sense than planning ones day around designated smoking areas.





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