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Thu Jul 23, 2015, 05:09 PM Jul 2015

Chamber of Commerce Pushes Tobacco On Children Overseas

Western cultures have had smoking bans in place for decades, along with strict regulations that severely limit the tobacco industry’s ability to advertise their deadly products. But there are still plenty of places where governments have been slow to act against tobacco use, and that’s because the US Chamber of Commerce is working feverishly to keep the industry profitable overseas.

Ring of Fire’s Farron Cousins talks about the Chamber’s activities with attorney Howard Nations.

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