单选题 An argument made by supporters of smoking was that ______.

A、 there was no scientific evidence of the correlation between smoking and death
B、 the number of early deaths of smokers in the past decades was insignificant
C、 people had the freedom to choose their own way of life
D、 antismoking people were usually talking nonsense

【正确答案】 C

【答案解析】[题型分析] 事实推断题 [详细解答] 可根据第一段的第三句话推断，这一句话，是以赞成吸烟的人的口气说的：反吸烟的人是要破坏我们的生活方式，政府应站到一边去，意思就是说他们的生活方式应该由自己选择，其他人无权干涉。正是选项C的意思。