Pandemic Survival Blog

For over a century, Big Tobacco has manipulated the American Medical Association , the Food and Drug Administration, and even the Centers for Disease Control, using big money payoffs for thousands of medical doctor endorsements . They covered up and hid the science for over 30 years that smoking causes lung cancer , which they all knew about since the 1930s and 40s. Then came the early 1960s, when Marlboro (and Kool ) commercial cigarette manufacturers figured out they could freebase nicotine using ammonia, making the "hook" of the addiction much stronger, and thus much tougher to quit. They nearly put all the other brands out of business. It was called "ammonia technology" by Philip Morris, and it's said to deliver up to 100 milligrams of nicotine potency in one cigarette, even though machines that gauge the milligrams only read it as 20 - 30 milligrams. That's the hook, and it robs millions of people of their health and livelihood, every day. Loading t