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Show 1218: How Industry Manipulates Science to Downplay Risks

Jun 26, 20201 hr 9 min
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For decades, the tobacco industry was able to ward off anti-smoking policy by claiming that science did not support it. In hindsight, it is clear that most epidemiologists came to the conclusion that smoking is bad for health without much delay. But tobacco companies were able to exploit disagreements over a few facts to sow […]
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