Electronic Cigarettes: dear state, more important money or health? - The Blasting News

The measures contained in the decree Milleproroghe that affect electronic cigarettes include, according to the anticipations of the press, the divi eto of svapare in public places, a ban on advertising, the inclusion of the product among those reserved to the Monopolies and the super tax of 58.5%.

Parliament confused:

As rightly pointed out by the President Anafe-Confindustria , Massimiliano Mancini, is This is the third law change in just six months. And above all, this is the most damaging to the field of electronic cigarette .

But why all this indecision? Fears for the health of the citizen?

issue of health or money?

A little ‘all men doubt whether it is of concern with regard to health the Italians. Do not, however, circulating rumor that the same decree contains the proposal to reduce the excise duty on tobacco to cope with increased VAT. As many have already pointed out, the prohibition of SVAPO and advertising, was born under pressure from the tobacco lobby that attempts to maintain the status quo of the market.

The consequences of destroying the electronic cigarette to promote the use of traditional cigarette , they are difficult to predict. Statistics say that tobacco is responsible for a number of deaths that ranges from 70 thousand for 83 thousand a year.

Massimiliano Mancini has concluded from this that it is quite clear that the Government is of little interest and no public health.

money , as always, are the only thing that matters.

And what do you think?