A Federal Court has ruled that the Defendant
tobacco companies deliberately deceived the American public about the addictiveness of smoking and nicotine, and has ordered those companies to make this statement.
Evidence uncovered in the recent tobacco litigation demonstrates that
the tobacco companies deliberately deceived the public into believing that their products were safe and non-addictive while conspiring to keep the industry's knowledge to the contrary secret, manipulated the nicotine delivery of their products to better addict consumers, and targeted children in their advertising campaigns.
Not exact matches
(b) What evidence is there that
tobacco companies conspired to
deliberately mislead the public about the health risks of smoking?
Should
tobacco company executives and others who
deliberately deceived the American people about the reality of
tobacco and cancer be subject to legal penalty?