- Industry Influences@ (52)
States Hooked on Tobacco Money
reclaimdemocracy.org
State governments work to protect Big Tobacco: Wall Street Journal article. (April 2, 2003)
The Decade-Long Scandal that Makes Enron Look Like Small Potatoes
thedenenbergreport.org
Columnist Herb Denenbert comments on how little the government does about tobacco's toll. (March 11, 2002)
Smoking Health Issues "Still Ignored"
news.bbc.co.uk
The deaths of five million people in the UK from smoking-related diseases have been partly blamed on decades of government inaction.
U.S. Government Actions to Promote Tobacco
democrats.reform.house.gov
12 page document lists actions by the U.S. government to promote cigarettes and spit tobacco around the world. [PDF]
Still Waiting to Exhale
citizen.org
Public Citizen 1998 report subtitled: "Do Nothing" Republican leaders do their thing for Big Tobacco contributors.
Support for Tobacco Trade: Up in Smoke?
afsa.org
A look at U.S. tobacco industry promotion of product abroad concludes that U.S. government support for the trade is not as strong as it used to be.
Kentucky Legislators' Views on Tobacco Policy
ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Research into policymakers' views in a tobacco state performs a survey of 116 Kentucky legislators. Surprisingly, they were highly supportive of reducing the state's dependence on tobacco and more supportive of tobacco control policies than expected.
Asia Times: Japanese Government Addicted To Tobacco
atimes.com
Article on the government of Japan's ties to the Japanese tobacco industry, and the effect on health programs in Japan. (November 18, 1998)
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PAT RICE: GOP scuffle bares gap between rhetoric, reality
The Northwest Florida Daily News
They are the party that thinks government and especially the federal government can solve all problems if only enough tax money is spent. ...
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The Northwest Florida Daily News
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