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A Knock on my Snus Mailbox from US Customs and Border Protection!
As a grizzled old partisan of the Swedish Snus Wars, I’ve witnessed travesties of justice, science mocked while harmful profit and tax driven tobacco products flourished. I’ve walked the smoke
Has The Northerner bit off more than it can snus?
The price of Swedish snus at the major eStores has always varied to one degree or another but never to the extent seen today. Factors such as the PACT Act,
FDA Tobacco Propaganda – Tobacco War Update
Tobacco War Update – PACT Act, the CTP, FDA, Seneca Nation, Menthol, and e-Cigs It’s that time again. While the USPS runs $3BB in the red, Congress has refused to
Update on the PACT Act – October 4th 2010
The US Congress may be leaving Washington for more important things…like getting re-elected; the Government bureaucracy is proudly doing its best to ruin the country by continuing the War on
The PACT Act is bad but don’t forget the Tobacco Control Act
While the PACT Act has been getting most of attention in the tobacco world this month, the Tobacco Control Act which goes into effect Jun 22, 2010 is far and
Snus Price Increase Goes Into Effect
Swedish Snus users in America have more pain coming Once again, consumers pay the price in punitive tobacco taxation. In light of the high tobacco taxes, the price of Swedish
Snus News: Snus Prices on the Rise
BREAKING SNUS NEWS……………….. The SnusCENTRAL Intelligence Agency office in Stockholm just wired critical information concerning yesterday’s rumors of an increase in the wholesale price of Swedish Snus. The source 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
Obama, The PACT Act, and the Swedish Seneca Nation
One of the best kept secrets in America yesterday was that President Obama; our Smoker-in-Chief, had signed the infamous PACT Act; Prevent All Cigarette Trafficking Act, into law. Convenience Store
PACT Act Passes House: Hypocrisy Marches On!
The Pact Act passed the House of Representatives earlier today by a vote of 327 to 25. Big Media Response? Jim Abrams of the Associated Press opened his article with
S1147: The PACT Act. A Date Which will Live in Infamy
As the sun rose steadily across the United States yesterday, it seemed a day like any other day. Children dropped off at school, parent(s) off to work or to the
Tobacco, the American Revolutions of 1776…..and Today?
The “Age of Enlightenment” was a time in world history that was characterized by massive revolutions in thought, government, religion, arts, science, economics, and humanity. Beginning roughly with the publications
PACT Act Vote Next Week: Bans internet Tobacco Sales!
Internet Tobacco Purchase Ban Moves Forward…with help from your local convenience store! The PACT Act, legislation to ban the sale of ALL tobacco products over the Internet, has been quietly
How will FDA Regulation of Tobacco affect YOU?
Regulation of Tobacco: Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act There have been many questions and much confusion concerning the Kennedy/Waxman legislation since it became law on June 22, 2009.
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
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
Kennedy/Waxman Tobacco Sell-Out – Opposed by R.J. Reynolds, SnusCENTRAL.org and Larry Waters?!
Kennedy/Waxman, S. 982, HR 1256; all very innocuous names for one of the most destructive bills to American Health Care which ever slithered through Congress. Lets call this legislation by
Internet Tobacco Ban Fever Spreads to Utah
Utah becomes the second US State after New York to propose legislation banning the Internet purchase of tobacco products in order to increase tobacco tax collection. In 2008, Rep Weiner
Cigarettes, Snus; ALL Tobacco (except Cigars): Internet Purchases to be BANNED in the USA????
This article appeared on the Convenience Store/Petroleum website about a week ago. At first I was stunned: then it made obscenely perfect sense. After I regained consciousness, I went through