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Buying Legitimacy

Philip Morris and other tobacco companies have earned a reputation for deception and manipulation. To combat this perception, the tobacco industry is spending millions of dollars to try to buy legitimacy and respectability - while continuing to spend billions of dollars on tobacco product marketing that impacts kids.

To find out more about the industry's attempts to buy a better reputation, visit the following links:

Philip Morris Philanthropy Not Good Corporate Citizenship

Behind the Smokescreen: Arguments Against Tobacco Industry "Philanthropy"

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