In 1964, after reading the Surgeon Generals Report on the dangers of smoking, internal communications at the highest levels at Philip Morris International revealed a chilling plan: We must in the near future give smokers a psychological crutch and a self-rationale to continue smoking. According to the industry watchdog, Expose Tobacco, the industry ran deceptive campaigns, misled policymakers even when under oath, and paid for biased research to help create confusion
[6] Vaping Versus Smoking Quitting smoking is the best thing you can do to improve your health
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Based on the science and public health concerns, Congress should differentially tax tobacco products to incentivize smokers to quit smokingand for those who cant or wont stop using nicotine to switch to much less harmful products. This isnt a new idea
These products are produced legally in low-tax jurisdictions, but often intended for smuggling.[12] Smuggled and counterfeit cigarettes are dangerous products as they do not live up to the quality control standards imposed on legitimate brand cigarettes
