I had the privilege of speaking to the San Francisco Board of Supervisors Land Use and Transportation Committee with a great group of people. I wish the misperception of loss of income wasn’t the broken record we heard from retailers that they will get less money if they are “forced” to make their dense urban spaces have no poison in the air from untold number of customers. Decades of smoke-free air laws have proven this empirically to be false. Never mind the lack of consent the other customers are not entitled to with the way things are now. The full video is available for those who wish to see it, but I at least wanted to show my somewhat rushed comments to get as much in under the wire, including my last line, which I’m proud to have stolen from a fellow advocate.

The full video is here: