Velvet Glove, Iron Fist: A History of Anti-Smoking

For many years the anti-smoking movement has been accused of creating a ’slippery slope’ that will lead to a puritanical crusade against any product deemed to be unhealthy. The anti-smoking movement has always denied this. As Stanton Glantz (founder of Americans for Nonsmokers’ Rights) said in 2006:

“The whole slippery slope argument is fallacious.

It says that intelligent people aren’t capable of making decisions.”

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