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Big Tobacco gave free cigarettes to psychiatric facilities.

Prochaska, J. J., Hall, S. M., & Bero, L. A. (2008). Tobacco Use Among Individuals With Schizophrenia: What Role Has the Tobacco Industry Played? Schizophrenia Bulletin, 34(3), 555–567. http://doi.org/10.1093/schbul/sbm117 LOG OF ALL SAMPLE 4'S DISTRIBUTED TO LORILLARD EMPLOYEES. 1983 February 22. Lorillard Records. Unknown

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In 2006, tobacco-related costs to the Military Health Service alone totaled $564 million.

IOM report, page 4 Combating Tobacco Use in Military and Veteran Populations Institute of Medicine (US) Committee on Smoking Cessation in Military and Veteran Populations; Editors: Stuart Bondurant and Roberta Wedge; Washington (DC): National Academies Press (US); 2009

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In a year, the VA spent 5 billion dollars to treat veterans with tobacco-related COPD.

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Big Tobacco spent more than 71% of their marketing budget, over $6bil, to make cigarettes cheaper in 2017.

Federal Trade Commission. Smokeless Tobacco Report for 2017. Retrieved from https://www.ftc.gov/reports/federal-trade-commission-cigarette-report-2017-federal-trade-commission-smokeless-tobacco. Published February, 2019.

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Cigarette companies increased its spending on advertisements and promotions from 8.05 billion in 2010 to 8.37 billion in 2011.

"Federal Trade Commission Cigarette Report for 2011." Washington, DC: Federal Trade Commission. 2013. Report.

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