| The Tobacco Reference Guide |
| by David Moyer, MD. |
| Chapter 32 Political issues |
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| Political issues: General |
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| A 1991-1992 Bill of Rights tour sponsored by Philip Morris was accompanied at each |
| stop by Nicotina, a 15-foot replica of the Statue of Liberty holding a cigarette and |
| wrapped in the chains of addiction. |
| Journal of Medical Activism (DOC News and Views), Winter 1991 and Summer |
| 1992 |
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| George W. Bush's top political aide is Karl Rove, who worked from 1991 to 1996 as a |
| consultant to Philip Morris. Bush in the late 1970's was on the board of the Midland, |
| Texas chapter of the American Cancer Society, and has signed a tough bill restricting |
| sales of cigarettes to minors in Texas. Bush "once smoked cigarettes and chewed |
| tobacco and is often seen with an unlit cigar in his mouth..." |
| Washington Post National Weekly Edition, March 13, 2000, p. 14 |
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| ACLU executive director Ira Glasser was quoted by New York times columnist Anna |
| Quindlen as saying, "If John Gotti wanted to give $10,000, we would take it." |
| Cigarette Confidential, p. 148 |
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