There are arguments for a public safety risk, but it's not that severe at this point. Right now the government is being overbearing.

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The country is gradually becoming more anti-smoker. I'm not sure who will have the bigger pull.

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If people are that bothered, they won't go to smoky bars often.

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Most restaurants have clear lines of separation for smoking and non-smoking.

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Overall, there would not have been a big effect. A few places would have been more affected -- for instance, cigar bars -- but people go to bars regardless.

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