Not to worry, the (black) market always provides.
It's almost like the government is abdicating their own responsibility for regulating markets and protecting public health, and instead sanctioning criminal activity to handle the issue.
It's almost like the government is abdicating their own responsibility for regulating markets and protecting public health, and instead sanctioning criminal activity to handle the issue.
In reality, people will be buying illegal, possibly tainted cigarettes that are sold by organized crime groups. Same as any drug.
Young people are still taking up smoking in large numbers.
It is not uniform: The children of smokers are much more likely to smoke.
I am unsure this is the correct approach, but the health and economic impacts are huge.
8% among general population but 19.9% among Maori.
That link of thinking has always gone very well in the past.