Filling my pockets with stones and walking into the sea

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This is a great example. I was one of the people constantly smoking in indoor public spaces in the late 90s/early 2000s. Then, restaurants, malls, municipalities, and basically everything else changed the rules and said I couldn't. And you know what changed? My habits.

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When the rules changed, I smoked in alleys and on sidewalks until I quit. Some things people do because they can, merely out of convenience. A shift in conditions that prevents them from doing that thing can still be better for them and everyone else. This is so basic.

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But as Sinclair said, it is difficult to get a man to understand something when his salary depends on his not understanding it.

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The twist is that this take is great.

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