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aggiesal

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18. But this is what Republicans want ...

Thu Sep 5, 2019, 05:18 PM

Sep 2019

let the market sort itself out.
Who cares how many they kill along the way.
Once word gets out about the bad vapes, people will stop
buying that vape, and the company that makes the vape will
stop producing it, or go out of business.
Simple!

Do I need to add the sarcasm thingee?

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**Breaking** Contaminant found responsible for Vaping Deaths [View all] hlthe2b Sep 2019 OP

No regulation lead to deaths Johnny2X2X Sep 2019 #1

I agree totally. I'm forever grateful I never smoked cigarettes and thus was never tempted to vape hlthe2b Sep 2019 #2

I got my cancer from other people smoking cigarettes. marble falls Sep 2019 #3

Sadly, this is the second cruel wave from the "smoking wars" and decades of corporate greed. hlthe2b Sep 2019 #4

Better, but I've had years stolen. I haven't tried vaping because it seems under studied. marble falls Sep 2019 #5

Glad you're still here with us. calimary Sep 2019 #41

I'm here till the end. I've already gotten someone who will put my name on the memoriam list ... marble falls Sep 2019 #42

I hope you (and all here) are around for a very long time AFTER we get rid of Trump hlthe2b Sep 2019 #45

We'll have a beer together after the election. That alone will keep me horizontal into 2021. marble falls Sep 2019 #46

But this is what Republicans want ... aggiesal Sep 2019 #18

Unless I read the article wrong the product causing the problem is illegal in most states. GulfCoast66 Sep 2019 #43

Street THC vape (illegal in most places) cut with Vitamin E Oil JCMach1 Sep 2019 #6

Interesting and deadly I guess. Glad I stayed away BootinUp Sep 2019 #7

It's always a good idea to stay away from street drugs. nt. Mariana Sep 2019 #10

I always think of a line from some movie, oh yes, BootinUp Sep 2019 #17

Modern chemistry is one thing. Mariana Sep 2019 #34

I guess you had to see the scene to get it. Nt BootinUp Sep 2019 #50

That has been a historical problem with street dealers. Blue_true Sep 2019 #56

that's the general idea: some are cutting it with cheap thickening agents eShirl Sep 2019 #8

Thanks for this. Unfortunately, there has been one death in Oregon Qutzupalotl Sep 2019 #24

It's not just street level. Numerous reports have highlighted contaminants tymorial Sep 2019 #51

I know someone who does that now underpants Sep 2019 #52

All plants, including Pot naturally contain Vitamin E. Maybe more was added? nt Blue_true Sep 2019 #54

Dozens of people here yesterday saw little problem with its safety bucolic_frolic Sep 2019 #9

Link to that thread, please? nt. Mariana Sep 2019 #11

With pleasure bucolic_frolic Sep 2019 #19

Are you sure that's the right thread Mariana Sep 2019 #28

Who? OilemFirchen Sep 2019 #16

On this post about the initial executive order from Michigan's Governor bucolic_frolic Sep 2019 #21

I'm quite familiar with that OP. I wrote it. OilemFirchen Sep 2019 #22

Read the posts. bucolic_frolic Sep 2019 #26

... OilemFirchen Sep 2019 #29

No one said that. It's a lie. nt. Mariana Sep 2019 #27

Goes without saying. OilemFirchen Sep 2019 #30

Speaking of which, the headline of this OP Mariana Sep 2019 #33

It's not LBN. OilemFirchen Sep 2019 #35

"Linked to" does not mean the same thing as "responsible for". Mariana Sep 2019 #36

Okay. I see. OilemFirchen Sep 2019 #38

its all new, they have been saying for years that we don't know how vaping will effect us yaesu Sep 2019 #32

Vitamin E oil is normally not use as the liquid base for normal vaping. LuckyCharms Sep 2019 #40

I'll never understand the desire to inhale smoke/vapor/etc. idiocy. oldsoftie Sep 2019 #12

smoking is an addiction Skittles Sep 2019 #14

It has helped me & others quit smoking cigarettes JonLP24 Sep 2019 #49

bottom line is Skittles Sep 2019 #13

Not a complex concept Codeine Sep 2019 #39

Generally, moist and dark and warm spaces ismnotwasm Sep 2019 #15

Let's Face It yellowwoodII Sep 2019 #20

There is no tobacco in vaping juice. OilemFirchen Sep 2019 #25

I knew there had to be something wrong with the juice... Callmecrazy Sep 2019 #23

The article a couple of weeks ago described a sick man Mariana Sep 2019 #31

Who could possibly have imagined that the purveyors of nicotine in a new form... Hekate Sep 2019 #37

All of the sick people were vaping THC, not nicotine. Mariana Sep 2019 #47

So much news today, I'm not sure this was even covered by the network nightly news programs... hlthe2b Sep 2019 #44

I imagine that when they determine Mariana Sep 2019 #48

All plant oils contain Vitamin E naturally. Blue_true Sep 2019 #53

They can differentiate naturally occuring vitamin e from synthetic via chemical fingerprint hlthe2b Sep 2019 #55