Sunshine (she/her)@lemmy.ca to Canada@lemmy.caEnglish · 4 days agoShould Canada put cancer warnings on alcohol? Doctor says we have a right to know the riskswww.cbc.caexternal-linkmessage-square71fedilinkarrow-up145arrow-down10cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up145arrow-down1external-linkShould Canada put cancer warnings on alcohol? Doctor says we have a right to know the riskswww.cbc.caSunshine (she/her)@lemmy.ca to Canada@lemmy.caEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square71fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squareSunshine (she/her)@lemmy.caOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14arrow-down1·4 days agoResearch has shown that warning labels on dangerous products such as cigarettes reduces deaths so it’s clearly not a waste of money.
minus-squarespyd3r@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down17·4 days agoWhat’s next a warning label on breathing? Warning, failure to inhale and exhale will cause oxygen deprivation and death?
minus-squareSunshine (she/her)@lemmy.caOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14arrow-down1·4 days agoThat’s a false equivalence and a strawman made into a sentence.
minus-squareNate CoxlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down1·4 days agoIt’s pretty cool how some people in the comments are just outright telling us they have no ground to stand on, though.
minus-squareSunshine (she/her)@lemmy.caOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·4 days agoThey could have investments in the alcohol industry.
Research has shown that warning labels on dangerous products such as cigarettes reduces deaths so it’s clearly not a waste of money.
What’s next a warning label on breathing? Warning, failure to inhale and exhale will cause oxygen deprivation and death?
That’s a false equivalence and a strawman made into a sentence.
It’s pretty cool how some people in the comments are just outright telling us they have no ground to stand on, though.
They could have investments in the alcohol industry.