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Related: About this forumTrump Court Exposes Campaign Lies BEFORE he Takes Office - Meidas Touch
Trump promised the vaping industry hed be their savior, and the MAGA-aligned 5th Circuit delivered, ruling that the Biden FDA couldnt ban candy and cookie-flavored vapes clearly marketed to kids and teens. Now, the Supreme Court is set to weigh in this week, just as Trumps anti-science health team, including RFK Jr. and his picks to lead the FDA and CDC, prepare to take over.
Michael Popok examines what to expect from the court hearing and the future decisions that could further undermine public health and weaken regulatory power. - 12/01/2024.
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Trump Court Exposes Campaign Lies BEFORE he Takes Office - Meidas Touch (Original Post)
Rhiannon12866
Dec 2
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NowsTheTime
(948 posts)1. While I agree this isn't where I think scotus should be focused, state laws are generally 18 or 21 for vaping
https://www.homesnacks.com/vaping-laws-by-state/
...so I don't know about the marketing to kids claim
...so I don't know about the marketing to kids claim
Rhiannon12866
(224,855 posts)2. Apparently the "flavors" were marketed to appeal to young kids
Though I admit I've never tried it.
rampartd
(975 posts)3. it seems we have asmany vape shops as anything else
not even counting the corner stores that feature vape products.
i don't know anyone who uses the stuff, but there must be a few of them.
how long until filterless cugarettes are marketed as "healthy" under this weird interpretation of "free speech?"
does anyone regulate subliminal advertising on the internet?