{"id":197248,"date":"2019-09-22T03:18:52","date_gmt":"2019-09-22T08:18:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/tommy-chong-says-dont-ban-vapes-just-smoke-weed"},"modified":"2019-09-22T03:19:01","modified_gmt":"2019-09-22T08:19:01","slug":"tommy-chong-says-dont-ban-vapes-just-smoke-weed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/tommy-chong-says-dont-ban-vapes-just-smoke-weed","title":{"rendered":"Tommy Chong Says Don&#039;t Ban Vapes, Just Smoke Weed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"post-116986\">\n<header class=\"entry-header\">        \t\t<!-- .entry-meta --><br \/>\n        \t<\/header>\n<p><!-- .entry-header --><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\" readability=\"27.4061990212\">\n\t\t<!-- adman_adcode_beginning --><\/p>\n<div readability=\"47.740625\">\n<section id=\"cb-eaef59ed8f6f06789dc9580827f8fb4e\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-video-block canvas-video-block-permalink canvas-block-is-first \">\n<div class=\"video-block\">\n<div class=\"w-100\">\n<div class=\"embed-responsive embed-responsive-16by9\">\n<div class=\"embed-responsive-item\">\n<div id=\"video-player-0e2a4af4-1ced-50f0-8c9c-1813ed9afb17-1001250663-image-holder\" class=\"video-block-image-holder vilynx_enabled vilynx_audiopolicycta vilynx_hidectaicon\" data-vilynx-id=\"www.tmz.com\/videos\/092019-tommy-chong-4637042-0-wrh06oan\">\n              <button class=\"embed-responsive-item icon-video--shadow video-block__icon\" id=\"video-player-0e2a4af4-1ced-50f0-8c9c-1813ed9afb17-1001250663-play-btn\"><br \/><span class=\"sr-only\">Play video content<\/span><br \/><\/button><br \/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-fluid\" src=\"https:\/\/etrafficlane.com\/newline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Tommy-Chong-Says-Don039t-Ban-Vapes-Just-Smoke-Weed.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><span class=\"media-swipe video-block__media-swipe\">Exclusive<\/span>\n                                        <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>              <span class=\"media-credit video-block__media-credit\">TMZ.com<\/span>\n          <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-14d4cf53d9c70a41788a8cd2fea529bf\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink \" readability=\"31.1771428571\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/tommy-chong\/\"><strong>Tommy Chong<\/strong><\/a> says banning flavored vapes is a fool\u2019s errand, and the proper response to the recent spate of deaths has been right in front of us the whole time \u2026 marijuana!!!<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-df37b82aadf2d36fccfbb10a001a4383\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink \" readability=\"32\">\n<p>We got Tommy at the Daytime Beauty Awards in Los Angeles and asked about the federal government\u2019s potential crackdown on vaping \u2014 and the avowed pothead said a ban won\u2019t do anything to curb use.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-557fd48261839d4e6f34b857f8f8ae35\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink \" readability=\"35\">\n<p>Tommy says bans just make things worse, equating the vape ban to the war on drugs. He says once drugs and vapes are forced to the black market, they actually become easier to buy.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-50125d44f1fa743583498f73ec604ae2\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-gallery-block canvas-gallery-block-permalink \"\/>\n<section id=\"cb-7e6d7b5ecf5831ae02623e47cf5d1a7b\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink \" readability=\"32\">\n<p>The \u201cCheech &amp; Chong\u201d star also isn\u2019t buying the rationale for a ban. He questions why politicians are rushing to ban vapes \u2014 after less than 10 deaths \u2014 while refusing to address gun violence.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-9b70154cff78f7df3978ca5ff3ab6ac1\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-block-is-last \" readability=\"31\">\n<p>Tommy offers some simpler solutions and tells us why smoking weed is much better for your health than using e-cigarettes. 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