Combes R, Scott K, Dillon D, Meredith C, McAdam K, Proctor C: The effect of a novel tobacco process on the in vitro cytotoxicity and genotoxicity of cigarette smoke particulate matter
In an essay, Beware the Nanny State, in the July 2016 issue of the trade journal Tobacco Reporter , Christopher Snowdon, head of lifestyle economics at the UKs Institute of Economic Affairs, a free-market think-tank funded in part by the tobacco industry, claims that the introduction of plain packaging in Britain is infantilizing consumers by stripping them of their freedom to make their own decisions in accordance with their own judgment. He adds, These laws could boost organized crime, hamper investment, affect jobs and damage small businesses. That they might also save lives is none of his business
Some hope the tax hike will help lower the number of smokers in Kentucky, but longtime smokers say it wont affect their habit
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