In perhaps the most brazen proposal by the professional nanny state lobby to date, Professor John Banzhaf, founder of the US based lobby group “Action on Smoking & Health” and one of the most influential legal activists in this field, has called for parents to be denied access to their children if they are smokers. Addressing the North American Regional Conference of the International Society for Family Law, Banzhaf is reported as arguing: Attendees were told how to effectively raise the issue of parental smoking in custody proceedings, and how to either prohibit smoking…
Month: May 2016
Stop The $40 A Pack Tobacco Tax Hike!
Today’s budget revealed plans the Federal Government wants to implement FOUR MORE tax hikes on tobacco. Our tobacco tax is already one of the highest in the world, and if this goes ahead, it will mean an average smoker will pay a staggering $7,500 in tobacco taxes a year! This is a unjust, immoral tax grab that will hit the poorest and most vulnerable in Australia hardest. The tobacco tax is the most regressive tax in Australia, and raising it to pay for more spending is simply wrong. Join our…

