— Musings —09.30.2011 07:53 AM
On the record: Tim Hudak sides with Big Tobacco
Toronto Star reporter: What price do you put on someone’s health though? Is it okay for somebody to work in a casino surrounded by smoke, is that okay?
Tim Hudak: Listen, we’ll have members of our…
Reporter: I’m sorry, is that okay?
Hudak: We’ll have members of our party that support the [Smoke Free Ontario] bill and we’ll have some members like myself from border areas that don’t.
(Hudak Scrum, June 7, 2005)
Never ceases to amaze me that this kind of teabagging Con rails about saving the taxpayers dollars constantly……yet would vote against something that has been proven to save millions from
reducing disease caused by second hand smoke, and/or reducing the amount of time people are dragging on a butt at work or in a social setting…..
Teabag Tim probably doesnt believe second hand smoke contributes to lung cancer, emphysema, chronic bronchitis or a whole host of ailments…..
But then again, this is the same crowd that doesnt believe CO2 contributes to global warming/climate change…