英国、2009年以降生まれにのみ喫煙禁止法を可決
英国議会は、2009年以降に生まれた人々へのタバコ販売を永久禁止する「禁煙世代」法案を可決した。18歳以上の現成人は生涯購入可能だが、現在17歳以下の世代は将来にわたって購入できないこの法律に対し、筆者は「成人は法の下に平等であるべき」と強く異議を唱えている。
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