

A New Nicotine Prohibition Push in States
Sep 12, 2023
Jacob Grier, author of 'The New Prohibition', discusses the negative consequences of flavor bans on tax revenues and cross-border trade. They also explore the potential prison sentences for moving tobacco products without paying taxes and the possibility of menthol cigarette bans. The podcast examines the tension between reducing harm and eliminating nicotine use. It also discusses the disconnect between the perception of drugs and nicotine in Oregon and the consequences of nicotine prohibition and lack of advocacy for nicotine users.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Criminal Liability, Tax Laws, and Conflicting Attitudes toward Harm Reduction
02:48 • 3min
Flavor Bans and the War on Nicotine
05:35 • 3min
Perception of Drugs, Nicotine, and Flavors in Oregon
09:00 • 2min
Consequences of Nicotine Prohibition and Lack of Advocacy for Nicotine Users
10:39 • 2min