I have allergies, and I have frequntly been inflicted with pounding headaches because some inconsiderate twit marinated in stink water. The thing is, I know others who get the same effect from the smell of cigarette smoke.
Bernouli's laws may or may not apply, depending on many factors not in evidence. Amount of smoke, size of the space, air flow, etc. In the factory I used to work in (nearly 20 years ago) when the break room door was opened after break, you could see the smoke cloud pouring out through the door.
George Burns proves nothing unless you can prove how long he would have lived without smoking.
Both of those claims are as bad as those in the studies you have been tring to discredit. (Not that many of those studies don't deserve discrediting.)
If my feet stank that badly, I wouldn't Want to wear sandles. I have too much consideration for others to deliberately expose them to that.
Tobacco is big money. That matters more then the health risks (for the moment).
The problem isn't civil rights, it is entitlement. Smokers feel entitled to smoke, because it was permitted in the past. There is always backlash against loss of entitlement.
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