New Yorkers: World’s Biggest Wimps

Filed under:General — posted by 3wire on 2/9/2005 @ 2:12 am

From the Washington Times Insider
“Cuba banned smoking in public places yesterday, an uphill struggle in a country that evokes images of cigar-chomping revolutionaries and where more than half of adults smoke,” Reuters reports from Havana.

So a totalitarian dictatorship finds it an “uphill struggle” to control its citizens’ behavior, but when New York City passed an antismoking law two years ago, people fell right into line. As a New Yorker, we hang our head in shame.

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