Its narrator expresses disdain for the inventor of the cigarette, not so much for its health concerns (as he says he is a smoker himself and it hasn't killed him yet) but because of its addictive effect on smokers
Cigarette ads were banned from airing on the radio or television, so New York was saturated with tobacco posters on buses and subways. Wailoo became wary of pushers looking to get kids [] hooked on dope. And cigarettes were no exception: I knew that smokers were also addicts, even if of a less threatening sort, hooked on a legal drug. Wailoos diligent research leaves little room for conjecture, making a coherent and engaging story out of a century of conversations, advertising, and activism for and against smoking
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Office of the Surgeon General, Facing Addiction in America: The Surgeon Generals Report on Alcohol, Drugs, and Health
Grant is often described as the poster child of cigar smoking presidents, Fred Lunt writes in Cigar Advisor
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