Ireland bans smoking in the workplace

[Biff Sticks]

Ireland bans smoking in workplaces

[Bleacher Creature]

About time.

[TTB]

cool

they need to ban smoking in all public places here

except for cigars...cigars are good B)

[lazydaze]

Why can't the business owners decide for themselves who they want as patrons?

[TTB]

Originally posted by lazydaze@Mar 27 2004, 03:09 PM
Why can't the business owners decide for themselves who they want as patrons?

People who want to smoke can do it outside. I don't want the air inside polluted with their smoke.

I don't give a shit about smokers rights.

[lazydaze]

Why can't nonsmokers go somehwere else?

We are talking private business's right? Pubs, bars, etc...

[davhaf]

Originally posted by TTB+Mar 27 2004, 03:35 PM-->

QUOTE (TTB @ Mar 27 2004, 03:35 PM)

lazydaze Senior Member Join Date: Feb 2004 Posts: 34777 Share Tweet #8 03-27-2004, 02:47 PM Well, what about the business owners rights? Forget smokers or non. Why is it that goverment is deciding? Why can't the fuckin owner of the establishment decide. Un-Official Sponsor of Randy Choate and Kevin Siegrist Comment Post Cancel TTB Senior Member Join Date: Feb 2004 Posts: 50788 Share Tweet #9 03-27-2004, 02:57 PM Originally posted by davhaf+Mar 27 2004, 03:45 PM--> QUOTE (davhaf @ Mar 27 2004, 03:45 PM) Originally posted by [email protected] 27 2004, 03:35 PM Razzy The White Raz Join Date: Feb 2004 Posts: 27625 Share Tweet #10 03-27-2004, 02:58 PM I agree with Daze on this one. I say leave it up to the business owner. People have a choice to patronize a business or not. If the smoke bothers them that much, they wont come back to that business. But somehow, restaraunts and other places that allow smoking continue to stay in business. “I’ve always stated, ‘I’m a Missouri Tiger,’” Anderson said March 13 after Arkansas fired John Pelphrey, adding, “I’m excited about what’s taking place here.” Asked then if he would talk to his players about the situation, he said, “They know me, and that’s where the trust comes in. Comment Post Cancel TTB Senior Member Join Date: Feb 2004 Posts: 50788 Share Tweet #11 03-27-2004, 02:59 PM Originally posted by lazydaze@Mar 27 2004, 03:47 PM Well, what about the business owners rights? Forget smokers or non. Why is it that goverment is deciding? Why can't the fuckin owner of the establishment decide. Because all businesses come up with on their own is this Smoking Section bs. Either they allow it or they don't. Make em decide. Go Cards ...12 in 13. Comment Post Cancel Ted Stryker Senior Member Join Date: Feb 2004 Posts: 406 Share Tweet #12 03-27-2004, 02:59 PM Originally posted by davhaf+Mar 27 2004, 03:45 PM--> QUOTE (davhaf @ Mar 27 2004, 03:45 PM) Originally posted by [email protected] 27 2004, 03:35 PM lazydaze Senior Member Join Date: Feb 2004 Posts: 34777 Share Tweet #13 03-27-2004, 03:02 PM ttb, I am not a smoker. And I enjoy clean air as much as the next guy. But the only place I have a "right" to clean air is in my own home/property. Otherwise I am subject to the "rights" of the current property owner. Un-Official Sponsor of Randy Choate and Kevin Siegrist Comment Post Cancel TTB Senior Member Join Date: Feb 2004 Posts: 50788 Share Tweet #14 03-27-2004, 03:02 PM Originally posted by Razzy@Mar 27 2004, 03:58 PM I agree with Daze on this one. I say leave it up to the business owner. People have a choice to patronize a business or not. If the smoke bothers them that much, they wont come back to that business. But somehow, restaraunts and other places that allow smoking continue to stay in business. Why? Because non-smokers allow their rights to clean air to be trampled on. Businesses don't freely not pollute either. The government had to force business to clean it up. Same here. Let them decide. But PICK one side...not both. I'd like to go restaurants where I don't have to smell smoke. Not an option here. I can choose to sit in the non-smoking section but that's it. I can still smell the smoke. Go Cards ...12 in 13. Comment Post Cancel Bleacher Creature Senior Member Join Date: Feb 2004 Posts: 113546 Share Tweet #15 03-27-2004, 03:03 PM Both of my parents smoked. And, I later told both of them these exact words, "smoking is rude habit". It tells me that you don't give a damn about anyone else, just so long as you fill your needs. As far as I'm concerned, smokers can gather at the far southeast corner of every parling lot. Make America Great For Once. Comment Post Cancel Previous 1 2 3 4 template Next English (US) Deutsch (Du) English (US) French Spanish Help Contact Us Go to top Copyright © 2003-13, TippingPitchers.com Powered by vBulletin® Version 5.7.4 Copyright © 2023 vBulletin Solutions, Inc. All rights reserved. All times are GMT-6. This page was generated at 08:39 AM. Working... Yes No OK OK Cancel X

[lazydaze]

Well, what about the business owners rights?


Forget smokers or non. Why is it that goverment is deciding?

Why can't the fuckin owner of the establishment decide.

[TTB]

Originally posted by davhaf+Mar 27 2004, 03:45 PM-->

QUOTE (davhaf @ Mar 27 2004, 03:45 PM)

Originally posted by [email protected] 27 2004, 03:35 PM Razzy The White Raz Join Date: Feb 2004 Posts: 27625 Share Tweet #10 03-27-2004, 02:58 PM I agree with Daze on this one. I say leave it up to the business owner. People have a choice to patronize a business or not. If the smoke bothers them that much, they wont come back to that business. But somehow, restaraunts and other places that allow smoking continue to stay in business. “I’ve always stated, ‘I’m a Missouri Tiger,’” Anderson said March 13 after Arkansas fired John Pelphrey, adding, “I’m excited about what’s taking place here.” Asked then if he would talk to his players about the situation, he said, “They know me, and that’s where the trust comes in. Comment Post Cancel TTB Senior Member Join Date: Feb 2004 Posts: 50788 Share Tweet #11 03-27-2004, 02:59 PM Originally posted by lazydaze@Mar 27 2004, 03:47 PM Well, what about the business owners rights? Forget smokers or non. Why is it that goverment is deciding? Why can't the fuckin owner of the establishment decide. Because all businesses come up with on their own is this Smoking Section bs. Either they allow it or they don't. Make em decide. Go Cards ...12 in 13. Comment Post Cancel Ted Stryker Senior Member Join Date: Feb 2004 Posts: 406 Share Tweet #12 03-27-2004, 02:59 PM Originally posted by davhaf+Mar 27 2004, 03:45 PM--> QUOTE (davhaf @ Mar 27 2004, 03:45 PM) Originally posted by [email protected] 27 2004, 03:35 PM lazydaze Senior Member Join Date: Feb 2004 Posts: 34777 Share Tweet #13 03-27-2004, 03:02 PM ttb, I am not a smoker. And I enjoy clean air as much as the next guy. But the only place I have a "right" to clean air is in my own home/property. Otherwise I am subject to the "rights" of the current property owner. Un-Official Sponsor of Randy Choate and Kevin Siegrist Comment Post Cancel TTB Senior Member Join Date: Feb 2004 Posts: 50788 Share Tweet #14 03-27-2004, 03:02 PM Originally posted by Razzy@Mar 27 2004, 03:58 PM I agree with Daze on this one. I say leave it up to the business owner. People have a choice to patronize a business or not. If the smoke bothers them that much, they wont come back to that business. But somehow, restaraunts and other places that allow smoking continue to stay in business. Why? Because non-smokers allow their rights to clean air to be trampled on. Businesses don't freely not pollute either. The government had to force business to clean it up. Same here. Let them decide. But PICK one side...not both. I'd like to go restaurants where I don't have to smell smoke. Not an option here. I can choose to sit in the non-smoking section but that's it. I can still smell the smoke. Go Cards ...12 in 13. Comment Post Cancel Bleacher Creature Senior Member Join Date: Feb 2004 Posts: 113546 Share Tweet #15 03-27-2004, 03:03 PM Both of my parents smoked. And, I later told both of them these exact words, "smoking is rude habit". It tells me that you don't give a damn about anyone else, just so long as you fill your needs. As far as I'm concerned, smokers can gather at the far southeast corner of every parling lot. Make America Great For Once. Comment Post Cancel Previous 1 2 3 4 template Next English (US) Deutsch (Du) English (US) French Spanish Help Contact Us Go to top Copyright © 2003-13, TippingPitchers.com Powered by vBulletin® Version 5.7.4 Copyright © 2023 vBulletin Solutions, Inc. All rights reserved. All times are GMT-6. This page was generated at 08:39 AM. Working... Yes No OK OK Cancel X

[Razzy]

I agree with Daze on this one.

I say leave it up to the business owner. People have a choice to patronize a business or not. If the smoke bothers them that much, they wont come back to that business. But somehow, restaraunts and other places that allow smoking continue to stay in business.

[TTB]

Originally posted by lazydaze@Mar 27 2004, 03:47 PM
Well, what about the business owners rights?


Forget smokers or non. Why is it that goverment is deciding?

Why can't the fuckin owner of the establishment decide.

Because all businesses come up with on their own is this Smoking Section bs.

Either they allow it or they don't. Make em decide.

[Ted Stryker]

Originally posted by davhaf+Mar 27 2004, 03:45 PM-->

QUOTE (davhaf @ Mar 27 2004, 03:45 PM)

Originally posted by [email protected] 27 2004, 03:35 PM lazydaze Senior Member Join Date: Feb 2004 Posts: 34777 Share Tweet #13 03-27-2004, 03:02 PM ttb, I am not a smoker. And I enjoy clean air as much as the next guy. But the only place I have a "right" to clean air is in my own home/property. Otherwise I am subject to the "rights" of the current property owner. Un-Official Sponsor of Randy Choate and Kevin Siegrist Comment Post Cancel TTB Senior Member Join Date: Feb 2004 Posts: 50788 Share Tweet #14 03-27-2004, 03:02 PM Originally posted by Razzy@Mar 27 2004, 03:58 PM I agree with Daze on this one. I say leave it up to the business owner. People have a choice to patronize a business or not. If the smoke bothers them that much, they wont come back to that business. But somehow, restaraunts and other places that allow smoking continue to stay in business. Why? Because non-smokers allow their rights to clean air to be trampled on. Businesses don't freely not pollute either. The government had to force business to clean it up. Same here. Let them decide. But PICK one side...not both. I'd like to go restaurants where I don't have to smell smoke. Not an option here. I can choose to sit in the non-smoking section but that's it. I can still smell the smoke. Go Cards ...12 in 13. Comment Post Cancel Bleacher Creature Senior Member Join Date: Feb 2004 Posts: 113546 Share Tweet #15 03-27-2004, 03:03 PM Both of my parents smoked. And, I later told both of them these exact words, "smoking is rude habit". It tells me that you don't give a damn about anyone else, just so long as you fill your needs. As far as I'm concerned, smokers can gather at the far southeast corner of every parling lot. Make America Great For Once. Comment Post Cancel Previous 1 2 3 4 template Next English (US) Deutsch (Du) English (US) French Spanish Help Contact Us Go to top Copyright © 2003-13, TippingPitchers.com Powered by vBulletin® Version 5.7.4 Copyright © 2023 vBulletin Solutions, Inc. All rights reserved. All times are GMT-6. This page was generated at 08:39 AM. Working... Yes No OK OK Cancel X

[lazydaze]

ttb, I am not a smoker.
And I enjoy clean air as much as the next guy. But the only place I have a "right" to clean air is in my own home/property. Otherwise I am subject to the "rights" of the current property owner.

[TTB]

Originally posted by Razzy@Mar 27 2004, 03:58 PM
I agree with Daze on this one.

I say leave it up to the business owner. People have a choice to patronize a business or not. If the smoke bothers them that much, they wont come back to that business. But somehow, restaraunts and other places that allow smoking continue to stay in business.

Why? Because non-smokers allow their rights to clean air to be trampled on.

Businesses don't freely not pollute either. The government had to force business to clean it up.

Same here.

Let them decide. But PICK one side...not both.

I'd like to go restaurants where I don't have to smell smoke. Not an option here.

I can choose to sit in the non-smoking section but that's it. I can still smell the smoke.

[Bleacher Creature]

Both of my parents smoked. And, I later told both of them these exact words, "smoking is rude habit". It tells me that you don't give a damn about anyone else, just so long as you fill your needs.

As far as I'm concerned, smokers can gather at the far southeast corner of every parling lot.