@UTF8 @Begin @Languages: en @Participants: STB Subject, SHC Subject, SHW Subject, SFK Subject, SLW Subject, SX1 Subject, SCJ ShowHost @ID: en|guillot|STB|||4NE||Subject|3FH Final Year French Honours Student post-year abroad| @ID: en|guillot|SHC|||4NE||Subject|3FH Final Year French Honours Student post-year abroad| @ID: en|guillot|SHW|||4NE||Subject|3FH Final Year French Honours Student post-year abroad| @ID: en|guillot|SFK|||4NE||Subject|3FH Final Year French Honours Student post-year abroad| @ID: en|guillot|SLW|||4NE||Subject|3FH Final Year French Honours Student post-year abroad| @ID: en|guillot|SX1|||4NE||Subject|3FH Final Year French Honours Student post-year abroad| @ID: en|guillot|SCJ|||||ShowHost|| @Coder: Marie-Noëlle Guillot converter MMT *SCJ: erm (.) hello and welcome we're going to talk about the er: 'recent campaigns in (.) in the media and in the press on er 'against (.) or to help (.) wel(well) on the subject of tobac(tobacco) [^ com: burst of laughter from several] tobac (tobacco) tobacco and erm: (.) the:: medical problems and other sides of the: the argument erm here today we have er we have SFK who's er 'very 'very er: 'for the: 'f(for) for tobacc(tobacco) tobacco against these campaigns because she thinks that they erm change the liberty (.) of erm and then we have SHW wh(who) who is (.) you're also 'for (.) the: f(for) 'for the idea of er of smoking and and and non (.) distinguishing from smokers and not (.) [^ com: sound of a yawn] erm putting smokers out of society because of this habit . *SHW: lets just say I'm anti(anti_) (.) prejudice . *SCJ: anti_prejudice ok and then on the other side we have SLW who's er: who's 'for these campaigns you think they're they're (.) [>]. *SLW: [<] educate people yeah . *SCJ: ok and SHW who's er SHC sorry [^ com: sympathetic giggles] I'm getting confused with these Hs excuse me erm who's (.) mu(much) you're you're much (.) m(more) more involved stronger in(involved) erm involved in this argument more (.) more to the point of (.) wanting to stop (.) smoking in in at least in public [>]. *SHC: [<] in public places yeah . *SCJ: ok and and and STB who's (.) who's sort of in the middle and not yet decided is(is) is(is) is that [^ com: suspended] . *STB: I don't I think it's impossible to have a: (.) a strict point of view on this subject I'm (.) er: in agreement with SHW with regard to personal liberties [>1] (.) 'but I think that personal liberties (.) er: reach a line and when you cross that line such as people smoking in expensive restaurants or 'in restaurants in general to be [>2] that is (.) impinging on 'other people's personal liberty so:. *SCJ: [<1]. *SCJ: [<2]. *SCJ: [^ gui: INTN] and and what about the campaign(campaign) er th(the) these campaigns that are: that are giving the 'facts [>] [^ gui: INTNclose] . *STB: [<] to to get into that er: I'm not entirely clear er whether we're talking about campaigns against 'smoking or educational campaigns which are [>1] suggesting to people that [>]. *SCJ: [<1]. *SFK: [<] in my opinion they're all (.) . @Comment: multiple overlaps *SLW: [<]. *SCJ: er(er) er(er) well shall [>]. *SFK: <[^ com: startLouder] completely biased [^ com: endLouder]> [<] yeah because 'I had a look at some of these campaigns and I'm not I can't say that they're really erm (.) 'unbiased that they alw(always) they always they portray us the smokers as er 'evil people who just (.) erm are: d(dependent) dependen:t like some drug addicts which we are 'not [>1] [>2] totally respectable [^ com: SFK laughs] people [>]. *SCJ: [<1]. *SHC: [<2]. *SHC: [<] campaigns they show pictures of a(a) clear healthy lungs and pictures of smokers' lungs over (.) various (.) sort of amounts of time and then tell you what your lungs w(will) will look like when [>]. *SFK: [^ gui: INTR] [<] that's not [^ com: suspended] [^ gui: INTRclose] . *SLW: you're not 'evil [>1] [>]. *SCJ: <[^gui:startFalse] do y(you) [^gui:endFalse]> [<1]. *SHC: [<] if anything i(it's) i(it's) it's saying you know (.) it's a 'shame that this ha(has) this has happened to you now look at what happens when people smoke it's not saying this people are evil bla bla bla [>]. *SCJ: [^ gui: INTN] [<] your argument is more (.) e(er) that these campaigns make you make you [>] [^ gui: INTNclose] . *SFK: [<] talking about erm television campaigns but also about the whole erm [^ com: draws breath] w(wxx) yo(you) you can feel in society this anti_s:m(smokers) m(movement) smokers' movement [>1] that I w(was) I wasn't really talking about television erm (.). *SCJ: [<1]. *SCJ: what about education [>]. *SFK: [^ gui: TCD] [<] . *SCJ: [^ gui: TCD] we could bring that in [>]. *SFK: [<] that n(nx) tellin(telling) mmmm(m) w(wx) I'm(I'm) (.) (.) (.) I don't know really erm I'm (.) I am(I am) (.) I am always 'for education but I also think that erm: as(asx) in school as well that there's there's a sign(signx) c(certain) certain kind of(of) (.) erm point of view there's certain m(mxx) that erm [^ com: lips noise] the teachers the: so_called liberals always take erm: [>1] (.) erm [^ com: chuckle] [^ com: suspended] . *SCJ: [<1]. *SCJ: and you you [>]. *SFK: [^ gui: TCD] < school er they they're always teaching ye(yeah) [<] yeah good smo(smoking) yeah as w(wx) tell children why (.) (.) some people smoke and [>]. *STB: [^ gui: INTP] [<] [^ gui: INTPclose] . *SHC: <[^ gui: SIM] yes explain what the good side is> [<]. *SFK: erm pleasure and . *STB: <[^ gui: startFalse] and [^ gui: endFalse]> [<] . *SHC: [^ gui: INTR] there are many ways you can [>] [^ gui: INTRclose] . *SLW: [<]. *SCJ: <[^ gui: startFalse] [^ gui: SIM] but wh(whx) [^ gui: endFalse]> [<] . *SHC: [^ gui: TCD] < [^ gui: SIM] with the xxx> [<] . *SHW: <[^ gui: SIM] I don't think> [<] oh hang on I don't think (.) e(ex) anyone has the right to be: attacking SFK [>1] whether she's smoking or not if she decides that she wants to smoke for her own pleasure then it's actually (.) it doesn't matter whether you agree with why she's doing it or not. *SFK: [<1]. *SCJ: <[^ gui: startFalse] [^ gui: SIM] yeah but then the argument is [^ gui: endFalse]> [<] . *STB: [^ gui: INTP] <[^ gui: SIM] but no_one xxx> [<] [^ gui: INTPclose] . @Comment: multiple overlaps *SHC: [^ gui: INTP] <[^ gui: SIM] but why would say to (.) 'young> [<] [>1] vulnerable school children impressionable school children[>2] this is a pleasurable activity [^ gui: INTPclose]. *SLW: [<1]. *SHW: <[^ gui: startFalse] I think [^ gui: endFalse]> [<2]. *SHW: I think in in in respect to smoking you cannot (.) divide it from from an educo(educational) cational(educational) point of view (.) when I was at school (.) in biology (.) we had a textbook that in consecutive chapters showed us the effect of eating unhealthily (.) clogging ou(our) our arteries with (.) 'fat (.) erm: drinking (.) and the effects that that can have on your heart heart disease and smoking (.) and those three were treated (.) (.) impartially (.) and [>1] as (.) things which can (.) be: (.) negative for one's health now I am 'all 'for (.) an 'impartial 'educational practice which 'shows what the possible (.) ill_effect can be what I am 'against is the singling out of smoking (.) as something (.) which people 'do run away with (.) smoking 'can have (.) some serious (.) health effects but let's not forget that (.) (.) the majority of other things can as well [>]. *SFK: [<1]. *SCJ: [^ gui: INT] <[^ gui: SIM] xxx> [<] [^ gui: INTclose] . *STB: [^ gui: INTR] <[^ gui: SIM] of course they can (.) of course they can> [<] [^ gui: INTRclose] . *SLW: [^ gui: INTP] <[^ gui: SIM] (yes but?) smoking> [<] has effect on other people [^ gui: INTPclose] . *SCJ: and what we were [>1] SFK was the fact that e(er) she thinks we should put the 'positive side in the textbooks [>2] what do you think of that. *SLW: [<1]. *SFK: <[^ gui: startFalse] no I wasn't(wasn't) no bf [^ gui: endFalse]> [<2]. *SFK: actually I was just (.) like as SHW was saying I was 'against the singling out (.) of (.) [>]. *STB: [<] agree with you saying (.) that erm: (.) biology textbooks offer this impartial [>1] of how certain aspects [>2] [>3] can be damaging however I think it's important to know that smoking is (.) the 'least (.) er 'important and fundamental part of our lives people smoke for a bit of pleasure people 'eat because [>4] necessary people drink because human beings have drunk for (.) tens of thousands of years it's part of our (.) 'culture in 'Britain it's part of the culture in France it's people's 'livelihood smoking has nothing [>]. *SHC: [<1]. *SHC: [<2]. *SCJ: <[^ gui: startFalse] but it [^ gui: endFalse]> [<3]. *SFK: [<4]. *SHW: [^ gui: INTR] [<] of people's [>] [^ gui: INTRclose] . *SCJ: [<] more over to at the moment aren't you . *STB: [<] (.) (.) (.) at at the moment [>1] I'm trying to express the fact that 'I (.) 'think that smoking (.) is erm: a very 'negative part of many people's lives can be positive but I think that the fact [>2] of thousand people in this 'country die every year from – lung [>3] and from heart disease etc 'caused by smoking I don't [>4] alcoholism I don't dispute that the same happens from (.) <'eating unhealthily> [>5] [>6] [>7] that smoking is quite easy to address (.) [>8] we have these campaigns showing some lungs that are destroyed a lot of people like (.) 'my children [>9] for instance erm will see those and think (.) I don't want to smoke whereas with food it's very difficult [>]. *SCJ: [<1]. *SCJ: <[^ gui: startFalse] do you [^ com: to SFK] [^ gui: endFalse]> [<2]. *SCJ: [<3]. *SFK: <[^ gui: startFalse] but these are smokers who don't [^ gui: endFalse]> [<4]. *SHC: [<5]. *SLW: [<6]. *SFK: <[^ gui: startFalse] I'm not [^ gui: endFalse]> [<7]. *SCJ: [<8]. *SHC: [<9]. *SHW: [^ gui: INTP] [<] ok do your children do you allow your children to go to McDonalds [^ gui: INTPclose] . *STB: no I don't . *SHW: no [>]. *SFK: [<] McDonalds (.) campaigns . *STB: er because (.) (.) personally again believe that er: we're in control of our own personal liberties and 'mine is (.) eating healthily eating [>1] because I want them [>]. *SHW: [<1]. *SHW: [<] that 'McDonalds (.) are allowed to advertise [>1] (.) their products they're allowed to advertise and they cater (.) their adverts (.) and their product to young (.) 'vulnerable children. *SFK: [<1]. *STB: and I wholeheartedly agree that we 'should (.) [>]. *SHW: [<] [>1] society but by and large (.) society does 'not stigmatise 'McDonalds the [>]. *SHC: [<1]. *STB: [^ gui: INTR] [<] [^ gui: INTRclose] . @Comment: multiple overlaps *SHC: [<]. *SHW: <[^ gui: startFalse] I think you'll find I think [^ gui: endFalse]> [<] . *STB: [<] er: [>1] don't we last week there was erm a group of De [>2] Studies students that did a big protest n(nx) in fact 'internationally there are campaigns [>]. *SHW: <[^ gui: startFalse] if you if you [^ gui: endFalse]> [<1]. *SFK: [<2]. *SFK: [^ gui: INTP] [<] [^ gui: INTPclose] . *SCJ: [^ gui: INTP] [<] but how would yo(you) how would you react to the f(fx) to: to the e(er) the 'recent er: adverts from from Mcdonalds that er: that actually mention the healthy side of their food the fact they've got protein and salad and (.) erm and every single part of the diet for your young children how would you relate (.) 'those adverts to the (.) to not being allowed to the tobacco industry not being allowed to [>1] to to do [>] [^ gui: INTPclose]. *SFK: [<1]. *STB: [<] campaign but I believe you that it exists [>1] and I would say that we have to do something about it [>2] concurrently but as I said in my opinion smoking is a much 'easier pro(problem) problem to address because the effects are more obvious perhaps eating McDonalds is damaging to your health smoking kills you there's no(nox) [>3] [>4] dispute that [>]. *SCJ: [<1]. *SCJ: [<2]. *SCJ: [<3]. *SX1: [<4]. *SCJ: [<] there ar(are)[>]. *SHC: <[^ gui: startFalse] and it is> [<] [>]. *STB: [^ gui: INTP] <'drinking probably kills you> [<] as well (.) and I I agree that drinking . *SFK: [^ gui: INTR] driving a car kills you [^ gui: INTRclose] . *STB: driving a car kills you but there's a 'direct 'result from driving a car you drive a car to 'go somewhere you drive a car to 'work [>1] a fag why (.) [>]. *SCJ: <[^ gui: startFalse] and(and) and(and) and as we're (.) [^ gui: endFalse]> [<1]. *SCJ: [<] (.) as we're saying all this as well there are erm we we should actually note that there are c(campaigns) campaigns (.) erm f(for) to to help er: to: 'promote healthy eating and also to to to [>1] [>2] erm thinking about drink_driving and not drink_driving so so at the same time even though there are some adverts towards drink and towards erm:: tha(that) that advertise er: e(er) McDonalds for example (.) th(there) there are also campaigns 'against them so do you not think that this this is in the same respect as the campaigns (.) s(smoking) against smoking or to help (.) [>]. *SHC: [<1]. *STB: [<2]. *SHC: [<] two sides of the argument . @Comment: multiple overlaps, with beginning of SFK to follow *SFK: [<] they're far m(more) m: a lot more campaigns against erm: smokers than (.) and I say 'against smokers because it's in the end always the: I'm I'm I'm for (.) medical erm erm education and everything but I'm 'against erm: singling out and stigmatising smokers [>1] 'in public [>]. *SHW: <[^ gui: startFalse] I thought [^ gui: endFalse]> [<1]. *SHW: [<] another thing which we (.) there is a(an) an imbalance in as much as (.) erm: yes there are campaigns that promote healthy eating (.) (.) and yes there are: (.) adverts for McDonalds [>2] (.) yes there are cam(campaigns) there are erm: campaigns which (.) erm: warn us of the dangers of drink_driving [>1] on the other hand we ha(have) do have adverts for alcohol [>3] (.) (.) we do 'not 'have adverts for cigarettes [>4] (.) [>5] 'have been made illegal the sponsorship by cigarette companies of sports events has been banned [>6] (.) there is 'nothing to redress the balance that there is 'no er: 'publicity for smoking 'and there are campaigns against it. *SCJ: [<1]. *SCJ: [<2]. *SCJ: [<3]. *SCJ: [<4]. *SFK: [<5]. *SCJ: [<6]. *SCJ: but on this side th(the) y(you) d(do) (.) what do you think of the adverts 'for McDonalds and for (.) for erm:: drink (.) should they also be er: stopped as as: smoking erm adverts [>]. *SFK: [<] you m(must) yo(you) should (.) er:: erm erm (.) (.) (.) what's the word oh xxx [^ com: suspended] . @Comment: Tails off laughing, some sympathetic giggles from others *STB: clearly advertising is a very 'dangerous medium [>]. *SFK: [^ gui: INTR] [<] they(they) then you shou(should) yeah then you should erm:: [>1] prohibit ever(every) 'all advertisement what's the xxx [^ gui: INTRclose]. *SLW: [<1]. @Comment: several overlaps and laughter *STB: [<] [^ com: suspended] . *SLW: yeah . *SHC: it's got to be looked at 'relative to how th(the) you know the severity of each thing [>1] (.) it's all relative smoking out of those three categories is the one that is going to kill you. *SCJ: [<1]. *SCJ: hm hm . *SHW: [^ gui: startFalse] erm: [^ gui: endFalse]. *STB: <[^ gui: startFalse] not not [^ gui: endFalse]> [<] . *SHC: [<] eating a McDonalds you know: [>1] you'd have to eat a lot more McDonalds to have [>]. *SHW: <[^ gui: startFalse] heart disease [^ gui: endFalse]> [<1]. *SHW: [<] and heart disease (.) is (.) on the increase (.) [>]. *STB: [<]. *SHW: it's not just that look if you're talking about smoking in an enclosed space then it affects other people if you're talking about restricting other people's civi(civil) civil liberties by making them uncomfortable by blowing smoke in their face I a(agree) I agree with you that is 'not ok (.) 'but (.) (.) I (.) what i(if) if I am a a smoker who smokes in my own home (.) or in (.) the open air (.) I'm not affecting anyone else's civil lib(liberties) [>]. @Comment: several overlaps *STB: <[^ gui: startFalse] [^ gui: SIM] on that level [^ gui: endFalse]> [<] . *SHC: <[^ gui: SIM] I don't have a problem with that> [<] [>] with the civil liberties issue . *SHW: [<] yeah but (.) in in terms of this argument (.) you've got to talk about smoking 'not (.) in respect of affecting other people but in the effect of respec(respect) er the respect of affecting 'the smoker (.) I'm not talking about (.) [>]. *STB: [^ gui: INTP] [<] to be t(told) told of other brands or buy some cigarettes [>] [^ gui: INTPclose] . *SHW: [^ com: high (.) pitched and excitedly] [<] [>1] brand of beer do you 'want to [>]. *STB: <[^ gui: startFalse] no but why why wh(why) [^ gui: endFalse]> [<1]. *STB: [<] ef(efx) as [>]. *SCJ: [^ gui: INT] [<] [>] [^ gui: INTclose] . *SHW: [<] you going to drive a Volvo [>]. *STB: [<] of alcohol I have not said that I'm in support of that I'm 'against the advertising of McDonalds however those two issues don't affect other people smoking 'does [>1] and you were talking about an individual [>]. *SHW: <[^ gui: startFalse] I (.) [^ gui: endFalse]> [<1]. *SHW: [<]. *SLW: but surely [>]. *STB: [^ com: with irritation] [<] . *SHW: it's [>]. *SLW: [^ gui: TCD] < not (.)> [<] advertising the campaign is to actually educate the young people that are vulnerable and it's up to them to make a choice whether you want to 'listen to their campaign or not is your choice as a smoker . *SHW: I'm 'not against I have already said that I think the education of (.) 'any dangers which we are subject to (.) whether they are from smoking driving (.) whatever I think that's a good thing everyone needs (.) to be warned of (.) of (.) (.) things which could happen to them all I'm trying to say is firstly bringing the argument back time and time again to how it affects other people yes that is a [>]. *STB: [^ gui: INTP] [<] <'point is that this is not a progressive argument> [>] [^ gui: INTPclose] . *SHW: [^ gui: TCD] < no no no no no you can't> [>] just carry on talking over me . *STB: [^ com: repeating protestingly] but this is not a progressive argument . *SHW: not 'your argument [>]. *STB: [<] the argument straight back to the beginning and all I'm saying is that yes alcohol 'evil smoking 'evil bad food 'evil so let's <'do something> [>1] about it. *SHW: <'evil> [<1]. *SCJ: ok . @Comment: several overlaps *STB: [<] [>1] oh well if there are smoking(ant-smoking) anti_smoking campaigns let's have anti (.) (.) 'everything campaigns let's ban publicity of 'everything why don't we say well (.) we've got (.) 'no smoking smoking is bad so alcohol is bad let's move on alright 'smoking alcohol we're going to advertise we're going to have campaigns saying this is not a good thing rather than saying oh well let's have 'smoking adverts as well because we've got f(fx) erm adverts for beer is that not er a very 'negative [>]. *SHW: [<1]. *SFK: [<] don't you think that er people should have the right erm: t(to) to hear about these things tha(that) a(about) about these products why do you why do you if these products are on the market why shouldn't people n(nx) know about them [>]. *STB: [^ gui: INTR] [<] [^ gui: INTRclose] . @Comment: next two utterances from SFK and STB overlap *SFK: <[^ gui: SIM] yeah then you should take it from the market> [<]. *STB: <[^ gui: SIM] because if you smoke you 'know where cigarettes> [<]. *SFK: [^ gui: INTP] [^ com: more forcefully and louder] [>] from the 'market [^ gui: INTPclose] . *SCJ: sh(shall) sh(shall) shall we move this debate on to consider more the fact that erm: (.) th(the) the the figures of smokers have have decreased since this campaign so so which obviously goes to show for the: for the people who are setting up these campaigns that th (.) they are actually working they are having eff(effect) an effect and 'helping smokers who want to give up does that (.) not bring anything (.) does that not bring you round to the to the idea that these campaigns (.) aren't 'against smokers but are helping them does that (.) bring round your ideas: on 'that front in any way . *SFK: I'm actually erm: I'm: b(bx) as I I've said before like (.) I'll give you an example like my [>1] he smoked all his life and he died when he was seventy of erm (.) (.). *SCJ: [<1]. *SHC: emphysema . *SFK: no [^ com: laughs from SFK and a couple of other voices] [>]. *SCJ: [^ gui: INTN] [<] a smoking disease [^ gui: INTNclose] . *SFK: erm: no of something else that he did [^ com: laughs] . *SCJ: unrelated to smoking . *SFK: [^ gui: startFalse] unrelated t(to) [^ gui: endFalse]. *STB: [^ com: joking] natural causes . *SFK: [^ com: laughing] that's it (.) and erm there are many other people my(myx) m(mx) some it's 'proven that (.) some peop(people) that (.) actually getting cancer from (.) erm: smoking is: erm: (.) depends on if you ar(are) perceptible [^ com: sic] for this kind of illness or not so (.) (.) erm (.) (.) I (.) erm [>1] xxx really want to say [>2] (.) I [^ com: laughs with SCJ] [>]. *SCJ: <[^ gui: startFalse] about [^ gui: endFalse]> [<1]. *SCJ: [<2]. *SCJ: [^ gui: INTN] [^ com: helping SFK back on track] [>] about the campaigns helping people stop smoking [^ gui: INTNclose] . *SFK: so I don't understand why (.) some people should [^ com: sic] should be (.) erm: made feel guilty about the little pleasures . *SCJ: and you think it's guilt rather than [>]. *SFK: [<] yes [>]. *SCJ: [<] ok (.) and coming from from y(your) from your side because you're you're 'for these campaigns but not against smoking (.) what (.) (.) what do 'you: feel do you feel that they're they should(should) that it's more will than guilt or [>]. *SLW: [<] the idea is not to make people feel guilty about smoking it's(it's) it's to: [^ com: suspended] [^ com: clicks her tongue] . *SFK: < [^ gui: SIM] yeah mak(make) make e them feel paranoid> [<]. *SLW: [^ gui: TCD] < [^ gui: SIM] present the facts no if you> [<] present the facts and then (.) they can decide for themselves [>1] (.) if if they're adul(adults) they're all going t(to) (.) it's targetting young people but it's also targetting adult smokers so it's up to you to decide whether you want to (.) listen to these facts [>2] (.) see that they have reason or not (.) or just (.) ignore them [^ com: multiple overlaps (if you know you're innocent)] you shouldn't feel guilty if you feel guilty you obviously think you're doing [>]. *SCJ: [<1]. *SHW: [<2]. *SHC: [<] guilt exactly that comes from the individual itself I can't 'make you feel guilty about something [>1] [>2] [>]. *SHW: <[^ gui: SIM] oh I think you can> [<1]. *SFK: <[^ gui: SIM] you can> [<2]. *SHW: [<]. *SHC: <[^ gui: SIM] you can choose> [<]. *SFK: <[^ gui: SIM] but it(it)> [<] but it's thrown at(at) constantly at me and shown in such a biased way that it ge(gex) ge(gex) only portrayed as something really awful . *STB: <[^ gui: SIM] well it's not right is it smoking> [<]. *SHW: <[^ gui: SIM] people people who> [<] who do something their whole lives and and accept it (.) erm: will never question it (.) when: (.) a 'mass of people tell them that what they're doing is wrong (.) they will begin to believe that what they're doing i(is) may be wrong and then they will feel guilt (.) for their whole lives for the thing that they have done and(and) I'm just c(countering) countering your argument that (.) other people can't make you feel guilty I think (.) [>]. *SCJ: [<] would these people then not educate people younger f(fx) to not to 'not take the habit up in the first place would that not (.) would that not be a 'good side of this . *SHW: erm (.) I think (.) (.) I don't think we should (.) erm underestimate (.) a (.) an individual's (.) (.) capacity for making their own mind up [>1] (.) and: I certainly (.) wouldn't assume (.) that (.) I'm(I'm) I'm a smoker SFK is a smoker erm: I would very much 'refute any argument that we (.) 'encourage other people to smoke [>2] (.) I would never [>3] but what I 'wouldn't do (.) is (.) actively (.) erm: (.) (.) try to change the opinion of my children if they decided [>]. *SCJ: [<1]. *SCJ: [<2]. *STB: [<3]. *SHC: [<] with you that we're all capable of making our own minds up so therefore if we have the campaigns there it's just 'another piece of information that can 'help us to make that decision [>1] (.) you may still then choose to smoke knowing those facts [>]. *SCJ: [<1]. *SHW: [<] I understand and I and I'm agr(agree) in agreement with you I'm not 'against the idea (.) of an anti_smoking campaign [>1] (.) I: (.) would (.) 'warn that there is a very real 'risk of engendering a 'certain prejudice in an anti_smoking campaign I think it's very (.) 'difficult to (.) teach someone something 'objectively when you're saying not only could this kill you but it could affect the lives of other people I think it's very very difficult (.) to: tell someone not to do something without making them fell feel guilty for doing it I'm not th(the) 'against the idea of an anti_smoking campaign I'm against the idea of: 'any prejudice which may ensue as a result of it. *SCJ: [<1]. *SCJ: [<] . *SHC: [<] that's the issue that needs to be addressed then . *SCJ: yeah [>]. *SHC: <[^ gui: startFalse] look at 'how we [^ gui: endFalse]> [<] . *STB: [<] we're 'not telling people 'not to do something we're: (.) as we said educating [>1] young people I I agree that if smokers want to smoke then (.) that's their [>2] their th(they) they should be allowed to do that (.) [>3] their children may not have erm had access to the information that would perhaps (.) sway them 'against smoking [>4] (.) and I(I) I think uh with a a medium such as the television or the radio it's important that they're aware of the facts [>5] (.) as with smoking as with sorry as with drinking and as with (.) [>6] food 'driving etcetera. *SCJ: [<1]. *SCJ: [<2]. *SCJ: <[^ gui: startFalse] I don't think [^ gui: endFalse]> [<3]. *SCJ: [<4]. *SCJ: [<5]. *SCJ: [<6]. *SCJ: I mean I don(don't) I don't know we're gonna answer your question and put (.) an(and) and stop these campaigns or put publi(publix) erm: advertising back on (.) but at the same time I think we've brought up a lot of opinions today and and I think it's good to to get people (.) erm: thinking about the: the: a(about) the 'two sides of the argument so thank you all very much for (.) [>]. *SFK: [<] already is it ten ten to . *SCJ: yeah it's ten to . *SHC: was it only twenty minutes . *SCJ: is that 'it . @Comment: 26.8 @Comment: debate over but some continuing discussion about whether they are finished or not plus contribution from MNG @End