Posted on October 23, 2009 by Marshall
As some of you are aware I was reciently diagnosed with cataracts. While some studies will suggest that it was due to my occupation as a broadcast engineer, the anti’s will claim that it was smoking that caused it. After all they have studies that clearly show that smoking causes everything from V.D. [...]
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Posted on September 11, 2009 by Marshall
More B.S. from Smoke Free Wisconsin their latest blog Are you somber yet. It is ironic that the same day that smoke free posts this blog entry.
Science Daily’s Article “Doctors fear asking mentally ill to quit” might bring attention to a vulnerable population who could also be helped by the increase in price of [...]
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Posted on September 9, 2009 by Marshall
Smoke Free Wisconsin is at it again! Spreading lies and misinformation. On their site that the tobacco companies are fighting the FDA regulations and are trying to block the regulations from being enacted. Of course this comes compleate with a picture of a half man half devil.
As expected R. J. Reynolds (makers of Camel [...]
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Posted on September 3, 2009 by Marshall
Over the past few months Smoke Free Wisconsin has been campaigning to restore taxpayer funding to Tobacco Control. Over the last few weeks I have been showing their ties to Big Pharma! I showed their ties to the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) . I also showed their ties to Pfizer. [...]
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Posted on September 2, 2009 by Marshall
WASHINGTON – Pfizer Inc., the world’s largest drug maker, will pay a record $2.3 billion civil and criminal penalty over unlawful prescription drug promotions, the Justice Department announced Wednesday.
The department said the $2.3 billion settlement included a $1.2 billion criminal fine, the largest criminal fine in U.S. history. The agreement also included a criminal forfeiture [...]
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Posted on September 1, 2009 by Marshall
I know I have posted the following before but it needs repeating
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Posted on August 27, 2009 by Marshall
Anyone who has been on Smoke Free Wisconsin’s blog knows that they are celebrating the draconian tax on cigarettes. Ignoring the fact that this is nothing but an attempt at social engineering by Comrade Doyle and his socialist brethren look at the true force behind the taxes and the ban.
Smoke Free Wisconsin was started [...]
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Posted on August 21, 2009 by Marshall
As Smoke Free Wisconsin gloats about the draconian tyax increase there are measures that one can take to beat the tax and make these self righteous do gooders pay their fair share.
SmokeFree Wisconsin supported these increases because research has shown that significant increases in the cigarette tax will deter young people from starting to smoke [...]
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Posted on August 19, 2009 by Marshall
I normally try to keep other political issues out of my posts on this blog but it has gotten to the point where they are inseparable. Most smokers already feel that it is politically correct to discriminate against smokers. After all it has become politically correct to discriminate against us in public housing.
WPSD-TV in Paducah [...]
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Posted on August 13, 2009 by Marshall
Smoke free is at it again. Making claims that just aren’t there and what little truth is there is exaggerated massively.
In July, the FDA finally dispelled the rumors that e-cigarettes could be safer than regular cigarettes by releasing an analysis of the new product. The FDA’s results:
What they fail to mention that there [...]
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