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Cigarettes Smoking is bad for everyone

Several studies have suggested that Blacks are becoming polarized into an elite and an underclass...It is the underclass who are smokers. Acknowledging the disadvantages of underclass status, RJR concluded that, although health may be a concern, Blacks simply have more pressing concerns than smoking issues. The implication is that this market, with its myriad socioeconomic pressures, should remain reliable consumers even if they are aware of tobacco's health risks. Perhaps realizing they might be helped by creating the illusion that they cared about Black customers at all especially as smoking rates began to tumble they also funded community programs

Leave it at home

(Editor's note: The Washington Post stands by the Surgeon General's warning on cigarettes.) Comedian Keara Sullivan, 26, grew up in the D.C

Some exceptions apply

Ever since we became an independent nation, each generation has seen an uprising of ordinary Americans to save that dream from the forces that appear to be overwhelming it." In the early years of the great depression Adams's book sparked a great national debate about the promise of America as a place that fosters "the genuine worth of each man or woman", whose efforts should be restricted by "no barriers beyond their own natures"