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What started as a low-share cigarette brand quietly sitting on the fringes of the tobacco market eventually became the world's leading tobacco name through powerful positioning, premium perception, and unmatched consumer loyalty

Yet, they tolerate advertising for activities that are clearly counterproductive to achieving this ambitious goal

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Although not always logical, this notion has been carried into drug use, sex, and, well, plenty of other things covered in the Hays Code