tobacco institute query

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Sat Jan 30 11:10:04 PST 1999


Greg Nowell wrote:


>Burford raised a question about the Tobacco Institute.
>Its closure was a specifically negotiated component of
>the 44-state settlement. It should be observed with
>the4 degree of industry concentration in tobacco the
>political effect is minimal. -gn

It means LBO loses an institutional subscription. Former Tobacco Institute PR guy Fred Panzer subscribed long ago, and chatted me up once on the phone when LBO was even more obscure than it is now. He also sub'd to Monthly Review and seemed to read it.

Doug



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