This is how the racist/classist War on Drugs started. “The imperative of suburban political culture made cyclical “epidemics” of pot smoking by white middle-class youth a crucial foundation of [the drug war], inspired by the grassroots mobilization of parents’ movements..." https://twitter.com/SenatorRomney/status/1365071902511927298
Our kids are getting addicted to nicotine through flavored vaping products—nearly 1/4 of high schoolers are vaping on regularly. We’ve got to get flavored vaping products off of the market and implement a robust public education campaign to warn kids about the dangers of vaping.
THE MORE YOU KNOW: For "The Great American Spit Out" today you'll see articles talking about the risks of "tobacco," omitting the fact that nearly all "tobacco" risks are from SMOKE. Smoking actually has a higher risk for oral cancers! Read the FACTS at:
https://casaa.org/education/smokeless-tobacco/
All I want for Christmas is an all-in-one printer/scanner that doesn't require me to whisper sweet-nothings in its ear for it to do what I want.
I mean... we tried to warn everyone of the black market. I'm not really surprised with how out of touch they are, that they didn't realize the black market would be on their kids phone. We used to have thousands of adult only vape shops that checked IDs. Dudes on TikTok don't. https://twitter.com/Not4Kids1/status/1363899946617962497
Tiktok is full of illegal sellers responsible for getting these products in the hands of kids while avoiding taxes. @NYSMom4Kiddos @ParentsvsVape @TobaccoFreeKids @truthinitiative
“What is concerning is that smokers, particularly those from disadvantaged groups, incorrectly and increasingly believe that vaping is as harmful as smoking. This is not true and means fewer smokers try vaping.” https://www.talkingretail.com/news/industry-news/vaping-best-for-quitting-smoking-report-suggests-23-02-2021/
#FunFact: If you play #GTA5 backwards, you’ll hear messages about taking drugs until your brain leaks out your ears & how carjacking is far superior to taking the bus. https://comicbook.com/gaming/news/gta-5-online-grand-theft-auto-v-ps4-ps5-xbox-one-series-x-pc-sale-banned/
NATIONAL: (CALL TO ACTION) Step 1) Submit your VAPE MAIL BAN comment to USPS then Step 2) Message Congress! CASAA not only made it easy, but also included FAQs about the law. Please SHARE this with your friends AND favorite vape retailers/manufacturers!
https://casaa.org/call-to-action/usps-vape-mail-ban-comment/