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[North Carolina] EDITORIAL: Smoke screen

We see Kessler's ruling as more evidence of a society that is increasingly embracing victimhood, which frees us to do as we place with the comfort of knowing that down the road, there will be someone else to blame.
Lumberton (NC) Robesonian
added Dec 1, 2012 13:22
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Lies and the Lying Tobacco Company Liars Who Told Them

. It will be another few months before we know where the undoing-the-lie ads will appear.
Slate
added Dec 1, 2012 11:01
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[Maine] EDITORIAL: Big tobacco admits deceit

It’s time all Americans, including the 20 percent of Mainers who still smoke, know the awful truth. Sun Journal, Lewiston (Nov. 30)
Bangor (ME) Daily News
added Nov 30, 2012 20:24
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Implications of Court Order for Tobacco Companies to Make “Corrective Statements:” Implications for the FDA and Industry Power

the tobacco companies are nothing if not well-practiced at skirting the law and pushing the system to its limits.  As a result, their implementation of this order needs to be monitored carefully and aggressively.
Center for Tobacco Control Research and Education (UCSF)
added Nov 30, 2012 10:24
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It's Time for the Tobacco Companies to Say They're Sorry (Again) - Business - The Atlantic Wire

just have a look at some old cigarette advertisements. They didn't just make you think that cigarettes weren't bad for you. They basically encouraged you to think they're healthy! Our favorite tagline: "More doctors smoke Camels than any other cigarette."
The Atlantic Monthly
added Nov 29, 2012 14:00
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[Australia, USA] VIDEO: Tobacco companies ordered to publish their lies

The case has been closely watched by Professor of Public Health, Mike Daube. He's the president of the Australian Council on Smoking and Health.
Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) (au)
added Nov 29, 2012 13:26
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Will This Ruling Impact Tobacco Stocks?

There are two real costs as a result of the case. One is a cash charge equal to whatever the monetary cost of the campaign will end up being, and the other is whatever effect on long-term revenue the campaign will have by turning off consumers.
Wall St. Cheat Sheet
added Nov 28, 2012 16:47
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WHITE: A company’s right to lie?

Is it too much of s stretch to imagine a constitutional lying defense? Maybe. But given the audacity, vehemence, and level of historical dishonesty of Big Tobacco, it’s plausible. Maybe the tobacco companies will finally tell the truth: about lying.
Scholars & Rogues (blog)
added Nov 28, 2012 15:49
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Big tobacco ordered to smoke out false statements

"[M]andatory disclosures alerting the consumer to wrongdoing and giving accurate information about that wrongdoing have been upheld. They are neither unprecedented nor controversial," Kessler said.
Law.com
added Nov 28, 2012 15:31
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USA v. PHILIP MORRIS, et. al.: Order #34-Remand - Doc No. 5993 (memorandum and opinion) (PDF)

United States District Court for the District of Columbia
added Nov 28, 2012 15:24
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