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Originally posted by BlueSky:

BTW, what do you guys think about employers refusing to hire tobacco users? Supposedly one of the suburban governments here in Atlanta is planning to adopt such a policy. I'm all for it, but it's arguable that obesity also causes increased health costs, etc. so what about that?
It's just another form of discrimination. It opens a whole can of worms. Soon it will be people that drink, people with diabetes, people with arthritis...once it starts it won't stop until we get to the whole Demolition Man dystopia.