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Re:CVS Health Quits U.S. Chamber Over Stance on Smoking on Tuesday July 07, 2015 @10:47PM (#9849497)
The inconsistency this game reveals, that different objectionable habits with similar health consequences receive different legal treatment, as they are not interchangeable in your X template, is cultural. If some other deadly thing can not take the place of X, I would argue that culture is invoked to support the otherwise useless, apparently unsupported assertion, "but, this is different."
Re:Apple Watch sales down 90% since the opening week on Tuesday July 07, 2015 @12:41PM (#9846515)
Good. Apple isn't as original as it used to be, but it remains just as restrictive. They can now demonstrate to the world that their previous successes were in spite of their impulse to be controlling, and companies such as Microsoft can stop aping every single Apple restriction and money grubbing $99 fee in cargo-cultish attempts to gain Apple profitability.