The idiocy of the nanny state was taken to new heights when the Los Angeles city council voted 14-0 to pass sweeping laws about e-cigarettes, idiotically comparing them to regular cigarettes. The fact that e-cigs don’t contain tobacco, seems to have been lost on the esteemed members of the council:
The Los Angeles City Council on Tuesday approved sweeping new regulations that would treat e-cigarettes like conventional cigarettes, after one of the most personal debates to be heard on the council floor in years.