On Sun, 14 Oct 2007 04:35:03 -0700, Lady Turkey Cough
 wrote:

>On 14 Oct, 11:26, Svenne  wrote:
>> On Fri, 12 Oct 2007 16:50:48 GMT, "LordTurkeyCough"
>>  wrote:
>> >Im talking about cost.Nobody should be profiteering from drugs, least of
>> >all the government. Anyone who wants to sponge off an addicts addiction
>> >should be ashamed of themselves.

>> You must really detest Kenneth Clarke MP, deputy chairman of British
>> American Tobacco.

>Is tobacco an addictive drug in the way that cannabis is?

Tobacco is far more addictive than cannabis.

>Is tobacco a harmful drug in the way that cannabis is?

There is just no comparison. The massive amount of death, illhealth
and injury caused by tobacco addiction is far greater than anything
caused by using cannabis. Many orders of magnitude greater.

>How many tobacco smokers have jumped from building thinking they could
>fly, like drug users have done?

The number of people killed and seriously injured by their tobacco
addiction is far, far greater than than those adversely affected by
using cannabis.

Svenne

Svenne McGuinesswrote in news:mue4h31l62bgbknkv76pckp5oh5udnq8fq@4ax.com:

> Tobacco is far more addictive than Heroin.

Fixed your post.