Fact In 1996, a major tobacco company planned to boost cigarette sales by targeting homeless people. They called their plan"Project SCUM: Sub Culture Urban Marketing." Smoking, Advertising, Profiling
Fact A tobacco company once gave $125,000 worth of food to a charity, according to an estimate by The Wall Street Journal. Then, they spent well over $22 million telling people about it. I guess when you sell a deadly, addictive product, you need all the good PR you can get. Smoking, Advertising
Fact In 1997, a Big Tobacco executive once said, under oath, that he believed Gummy Bears were addictive like cigarettes. Smoking, Products
Fact In the past, Big Tobacco has compared the addictiveness of cigarettes with M&M's. Smoking, Products
Fact In the past, Big Tobacco has compared the addictiveness of cigarettes with coffee. Smoking, Products
Fact In the past, Big Tobacco has compared the addictiveness of cigarettes with that of television. Smoking, Products
Fact In 1995, 43% of teens in West Virginia smoked. Today, only 16.2% of teens in West Virginia smoke. Damn, West Virginia teens are killing it at living. Smoking, Legal Age