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Posted By splitrch 4 months ago in NewsTwo of the three largest U.S. tobacco companies filed suit Monday to block marketing restrictions in a law that gives the U.S. Food and Drug Administration authority over tobacco, claiming the provisions violate their right to free speech.
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splitrch4 months ago
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The complaint also says the law prohibits tobacco companies from "making truthful statements about their products in scientific, public policy and political debates."
Funny, I don't recall the cigarette manufacturers telling people "This sh!t will kill you if you use it. It will f--k up your health in so many many ways you will want to die to end your suffering."
I can see why they're unhappy with the new law. -
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To All, No Sermon Intended, However, if one values one's Health for yourself and/or Your Family, Time to face Reality and STOP...
You have Everything to Gain and Nothing To Loose....
A Win, Win, Win, for You and Your Precious Family... -
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