Most countries agree that the legislation against smoking tobacco in public should exist. However, it seems that some nations have not set a nationwide smoking ban covering all public indoor areas. We will consider both sides of the discussion in the essay. On the one hand, opponents of smoking bans have been argued that it is against their ‘freedom of choice’, which leads them to travel somewhere else to smoke cigarettes. Moreover, some countries, such as China, agreed that banning only smoking does not seem right as long as there are many potential health hazards exist (drugs, alcohol, etc), which pose similar, or much greater than smoking. Furthermore, the hospitality industry tends to be affected by the smoking ban the most. Individuals who smoke, are major patrons of retailers and the number of these patrons might diminish when a smoking ban is imposed. In that case, the possibility of numerous employees losing their jobs may designate, which could lead to a rise in ...