On February 21st, the Mexican Senate is scheduled to vote on an anti-tobacco measure which, if it becomes law, would severely restrict public smoking nationwide.
This proposed law is not to be confused with a Mexico City smoking restriction law which is only for that city. The new measure is for the whole country.
Smoking tobacco has a long history in Mexico. It was practiced by the Mayan culture at least since the 900s. A carving from a temple in Palenque, Chiapas, portrays a Mayan priest smoking.
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Importance: The Mexican government already has enough problems with the Durg War, and by enacting this law the problem is only going to grow. What will the solution be? Stay tuned to find out.
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This proposed law is not to be confused with a Mexico City smoking restriction law which is only for that city. The new measure is for the whole country.
Smoking tobacco has a long history in Mexico. It was practiced by the Mayan culture at least since the 900s. A carving from a temple in Palenque, Chiapas, portrays a Mayan priest smoking.
Read the whole article.
Importance: The Mexican government already has enough problems with the Durg War, and by enacting this law the problem is only going to grow. What will the solution be? Stay tuned to find out.
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