Quokka@quokk.au to World News@lemmy.world · 2 years agoNew Zealand scraps world-first smoking ‘generation ban’ to fund tax cutswww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square30fedilinkarrow-up1100arrow-down12file-textcross-posted to: hackernews@derp.fooworld@lemmy.world
arrow-up198arrow-down1external-linkNew Zealand scraps world-first smoking ‘generation ban’ to fund tax cutswww.theguardian.comQuokka@quokk.au to World News@lemmy.world · 2 years agomessage-square30fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: hackernews@derp.fooworld@lemmy.world
Health experts say axing plan to block sales of tobacco products to next generation will cost thousands of lives
minus-squareKacarott@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoI think where the difference lies is that you are interpreting “cost X lives” to mean “cost X lifetimes of Human experience” while the interpretation I, and articles use is more like “cost X people their status of being alive”
I think where the difference lies is that you are interpreting “cost X lives” to mean “cost X lifetimes of Human experience” while the interpretation I, and articles use is more like “cost X people their status of being alive”