Some countries today have passed law against smoking tobacco in public buildings such as offices and restaurants. Other countries have intention of doing this. Consider the possible arguments on both sides of this debate, and reach your own conclusion on which side you favor.

Nowadays, smoking in public places has been prohibited in some
countries
,
while
others
thought it was unnecessary. In
this
essay, I will discuss
the
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both sides of
this
phenomenon, and give
concluding
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view. On the one hand, critics of tobacco restriction in public places promote the idea that smoking
is depends
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on personal choice. Citizens of those
countries
think that they should have
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freedom to smoke
in
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anywhere they want.
Moreover
, some
countries
believe that
smoke
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in public
area
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can lead to economic improvement. Evidence from many
statistic
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shows that
countries
,
allow
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people to smoke in public areas sell more than other
countries
.
On the other hand
, supporters of anti-tobacco
law
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claim that smoking in public places may infringe on the right of
others
to live a healthy life.
Study
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of
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World
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health organization
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shows that cigarettes are not only harmful to smokers but
also
harmful to
others
.
This
is to say that if someone is smoking in offices and restaurants, people who sit around could be in
dangerous
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.
Moreover
, for the
countries
that don’t produce cigarettes,
cost
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of it could be relatively higher than self-producing
countries
.
This
is to say that
countries
import
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tobacco should pay import taxes,
therefore
it cannot be
financial
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friendly.
Finally
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smoking is one of the
mean
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reasons causes air pollution.
Although
there are many reasons to pollute the air,
but
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pollution from tobacco can not be ignored.
Overall
, It seems that smoking in public may disturb
others
and have
serious
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impact on air pollution.
Therefore
anti-cigarettes law will be preferable.
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