New Labour moves against tobacco profits

William S. Lear rael at zopyra.com
Thu Dec 10 15:53:37 PST 1998


On Thu, December 10, 1998 at 09:55:07 (-0800) Michael Perelman writes:
>Doug Henwood wrote:
>
>> Nothing like an anti-smoking campaign to get kids to start smoking. Says
>> the U.S. Centers for Disease Control
>> <http://www.cdc.gov/epo/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/00055070.htm>:
>
>Yeah, the ads should say, "kids, don't smoke. smoking is for adults." That'll
>cut teenage smoking right away.

Wasn't the anti-smoking campaign conducted by the state of Massachusetts particularly effective in reducing smoking among kids?

Bill



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