This is the fundamental reason why the government has dragged its feet in tobacco control. This is where we are going to sell cigarettes When American tobacco baron James Duke was told of the invention of an automatic cigarette rolling machine in the late 19th century, he thumbed through an atlas, noted Chinas large population, and remarked, That is where we are going to sell cigarettes, according to an account by the historian Sherman Cochran
Adding a filter tip can also make rolling easier while helping the cigarette keep its shape
And the move raises a question of whether it foreshadows an onslaught of FOI requests by tobacco, alcohol and junk food companies bent on peddling their products to youth and distracting public agencies from their work
"Tobacco advertising, over many, many years, has been very successful in getting young non-smokers to start smoking," says Jamie Hartmann-Boyce, a smoking behavior researcher at the University of Oxford in the UK
Practice one cigarette at a time instead of rushing through several
