Ottawa Sun – OPINION: Ban alcohol ads, along with tobacco promotions

http://www.ottawasun.com/2016/01/23/opinion-ban-alcohol-ads-along-with-tobacco-promotions

NORMALLY I WOULD COMPLETELY AGREE. HOWEVER, NOT ONCE IN MY 57 YEARS OF LIVING IN MONTREAL AND OTTAWA HAVE I SEEN NEWSPAPER INSERTS AND ADVERTISING FOR ALCOHOL.

COMPLETELY DIFFERENT STORY IN THE BIBLE BELT OF ALBERTA. RAMPANT EXCESSIVE ADVERTISING OF ALCOHOL ON SPECIAL.

THE FUNNY THING IS… ALCOHOL AND NICOTINE BOTH HAVE A USEFUL BIOLOGICAL STATED PURPOSE IN THE HUMAN BODY. ONE THAT COMPANIES HAVE FIGURED OUT AND EXPLOITED TO THE DETRIMENT OF SOCIETY BECAUSE OF THEIR ADDICTIVE PROPERTIES.

SO GOES WITH ALL OTHER TYPES OF ADDICTIONS WHERE DRUGS ARE CONCERNED. MAKE NO MISTAKE. THE ADDICTIONS BUSINESS IS A MULTI-BILLION DOLLAR INDUSTRY AND NOT GOING AWAY ANY TIME SOON FOR BOTH SIDES. IN OF ITSELF, IT HAS BECOME A LUCRATIVE PROFITABLE BUSINESS THAT IMPACTS MANY VICTIMS AND SUBSEQUENTLY EMPLOYS ALOT OF OTHERS.

IT WOULD BE EQUIVALENT TO THE BUSINESS OF ‘COAL MINING’. NOW CONSIDERED OBSELETE, YET ONCE IMPORTANT, BUT A CLASSICAL CASE OF BEING A MAJOR CONTRIBUTOR TO CLIMATE CHANGE AND HARMFUL TO THE MINERS WHO PLUMB THE DEPTHS OF THE EARTH TOILING DAY IN DAY OUT AND SOMETIMES IN DANGEROUS WORKING CONDITIONS TO EXTRACT THE BLACK GOLD OF NRGY FOR INDUSTRIAL PURPOSES.

ALAS… CHEMICALS AND DRUGS HAVE BECOME A DESIGNER BUSINESS MORE SO NOW BECAUSE TECHNOLOGY HAS MADE IT EASIER TO DESIGN 3D CAD MODELS AND SIMULATIONS. I’LL BET THERE ARE DESIGNER ALCOHOL MODELS OUT THERE MEANT OR IN THE PIPELINE MEANT TO EXTRACT ALL THE ADDICTIVE PROPERTIES OF IT’S NATURE TO MAXIMIZE THE POTENTIAL COMMERCIAL BUSINESS OF MAKING MORE MONEY JUST LIKE CASINO ILLUSIONS OF WINNING THE JACKPOT.

WELCOME TO MODERN SOCIETY AND IT’S ADDICTIONS MANIACAL OBSESSION OF LIVING ON CLOUD 9 FOR THE REST OF YOUR LIFE. EASY STREET NEVER HAD A BETTER ALLY THE THOSE WHO HAVE NO REGARD FOR OTHERS OTHER THAN WHAT IS IN THEIR POCKETS.

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