The FDA is simply kicking the can down the road, Joseph Califano Jr., former U.S
Thats a very different frame from, There is a predatory industry that has manipulated your psychology to get you at a vulnerable time to start using an addictive product that youll then be unable to stop using, and they should be held responsible for that activity. The marketing team at Philip Morris USA declined to comment for this article due to company policy that prohibits their discussion of marketing materials, campaigns, and demographic datawhich have all been by and large declassified since the 1998 Master Settlement, and organized in public archives like the Legacy Tobacco Archive at UCSF
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