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Skruf Snus in 2015: Buyer Be Aware
In April 2015, Skruf AB made a radical change to the snus they sold in Sweden. The tobacco used in the six Swedish market Skruf products was changed to 100% organic
Obama Hears a Help
Obama Hears a “Help!” A satirical poem by R.R. Hubbard (With apologies to Dr. Seuss) On the fifteenth of May, in the County of Cook,Swimming in the green pool of
The PACT Act: The Calm before the Storm
As I write this, we are less than a week away from May 2010. Swedish Snus users in America (or Amerika, as it has now become) are smiling, laughing, and
Tobacco Plus Expo 2010 – An Underwhelming Experience
There are currently two major trade shows for the tobacco industry. One of these is Tobacco Plus Expo. This years TPE was held in Las Vegas, Nevada on March 3rd
Tobacco, Guns, and Money
My other passions in life, beyond nicotine, my lovely wife and kids, are firearms and the politics involved. I am a certified gun nut. I vote mainly based on where
On Senator Ted Kennedy’s Passing…and Exploitation
Today we learned that Senator Ted Kennedy has died of a brain tumor. He was first elected to the Senate in 1962 and only two Senators in the history of
WHY is Philip Morris International Buying Swedish Match South Africa? The Story Behind the Press Releases…
WHY the Swedish Match South Africa sale to Philip Morris International is a win for SMAB, PMI, and their Joint Venture Partnership on Swedish Snus. On the morning of July
THE GHOST OF “OLD JOE CAMEL”
Just what happened to Joe Camel? Joe Camel celebrates the brand’s 75th anniversary. The anti-tobacco book-burners have made it difficult to get accurate information on exactly when he was created.
Is FDA Control of Tobacco Unconstitutional and Other Feedback
or, other than Philip Morris, did anyone in Congress or the White House even READ Kennedy/Waxman before it became the Law of the Land? Any rational person reading the Kennedy/Waxman
President Obama Signs Kennedy/Waxman Tobacco Bill into LAW
President Obama today signed the Kennedy/Waxman so-called Family Smoking Prevention and tobacco Control Act into law. The new tobacco law neither helps family smoking prevention or controls tobacco. This law
Wake Up American Smokers: You Soon May Have No Place to Live!
If the below article had appeared in a California newspaper, it wouldn’t have surprised me or even really held my interest. Google “crazy, insane, fascist, wacky laws and ordinances” and
American Smokers Beware: You Soon May Have No Where to Live!
If the below article had appeared in a California newspaper, it wouldn’t have surprised me or even really held my interest. Google “crazy, insane, fascist, wacky laws and ordinances” and