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You guys make a big hoo-hah everytime your freedom is curtailed. Consider yourselves lucky really.
NEW YORK (AP) — Mayor Michael Bloomberg says that if New Yorkers want to kill themselves with sugar — that's their right.That was the mayor's response Monday to a small, peaceful protest rally against a ban on big sodas on a sidewalk near City Hall Park — dubbed The Million Big Gulp March.
Read more: BLOOMBERG: If New Yorkers Want To Kill Themselves With Sugar, That's Their Right - Business Insider
All the recent news surrounding Mayor Bloomberg's soda ban has left a lot of people talking about an infringement of personal rights. But compared to Singapore's notorious limitations, our soda law is small potatoes.
Singapore law is full of odd restrictions on personal acts, some of which are comical in their absurdity and others threatening in their limitations.
Read more: Absurd Laws Of Singapore - Business Insider