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Smoking age should rise from 18, by one year every year - Rishi Sunak (www.bbc.com)

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[–] Oyster_Lust@lemmy.world 0 points 1 year ago

They can choose to take hormone blockers at 12, but they can't choose to have sex until they're 18 (depending on local statutes). The laws are filled with hypocrisy.