A science reporter for one Washington paper told me a while ago of getting an offer of forty thousand dollars a year to go to work full time for the Tobacco Institute
While that may seem like a fairly high percentage given current medical knowledge, smoking education efforts and Americans increasingly healthy mindset, the figure represents a substantial decrease from a whopping 20.9% as recently as 2005

The report found, Cigarette smokers have substantially higher rates of death and disability than their nonsmoking counterparts in the population, and said, Cigarette smokers tend to die at earlier ages and experience more days of disability than comparable nonsmokers. It noted, further, that a substantial portion of these early deaths and disabilities would not have occurred if those affected had not smoked, and that if it were not for cigarette smoking, practically none of the earlier deaths from lung cancer would have occurred. The response of the cigarette industry to these findings was to put into that years cigarette commercials and sponsored programs on television about two hundred and seventeen million dollars, or approximately twenty-three million dollars more than it had put into them the previous year
It works tirelessly to eradicate smoke smells and remove cigarette-related odors from every corner of your house
It can give you the same hit of dopamine, without any of the addiction
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