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⏲ Duration: 41 min 96 sec
✓ Published: 25-May-2021
✓ Published: 25-May-2021
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Sarah Milov tells the untold political story of the most controversial consumer product in American history.nnTobacco is the quintessential American product. From Jamestown to the Marlboro Man, the plant occupied the heart of the nation’s economy and expressed its enduring myths. But today smoking rates have declined and smokers are exiled from many public spaces. The story of tobacco’s fortunes may seem straightforward: science triumphed over our addictive habits and the cynical machination
Sarah Milov tells the untold political story of the most controversial consumer product in American history.nnTobacco is the quintessential American product. From Jamestown to the Marlboro Man, the plant occupied the heart of the nation’s economy and expressed its enduring myths. But today smoking rates have declined and smokers are exiled from many public spaces. The story of tobacco’s fortunes may seem straightforward: science triumphed over our addictive habits and the cynical machination
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