FOR’S GABRIEL HAWRYLUK CRITIQUES MOUNTING NANNY STATISM IN XYZ

Gabriel Hawryluk of FOR, featured in XYZ, reports Poland ranks 8th in EPICENTER’s 2025 Nanny State Index, second in food regulation due to energy drink bans and sugar taxes, and tightening nicotine controls with a 90% e-liquid tax hike by 2027. The index finds no health benefit correlation, advocating economic growth over restrictions.
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