Gambling is not as grave an issue as smoking, says PM’s advisor to reform advocates.

Gambling is not as grave an issue as smoking, says PM’s advisor to reform advocates.
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It’s important to consider the implications of such statements carefully. While it’s true that gambling and smoking affect people differently, both can have significant consequences for individual health and societal well-being. Comparing the severity of their impacts can overlook the complex realities faced by those who struggle with addiction in either realm. Advocates for reform often focus on the need for responsible regulations and support systems for individuals at risk. It’s essential to foster a conversation that addresses the root causes of both gambling and smoking addictions, ensuring that all forms of harm are taken seriously and appropriately managed. How do you see the balance between personal freedom and the need for regulation in these situations?