Jacob Grier, a freelance writer in Portland, Oregon, is the author of The Rediscovery of Tobacco (Kindle Direct), Raising the Bar (Chronicle, with Brett Adams), Cocktails on Tap (Stewart, Tabori and Chang), and
The Deadly Tobacco Drug War Down Under
Australia’s Prohibition-style attempts to abolish nicotine use have predictably led to a new drug war being fought over a legal substance.