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A Very Broad History of Werewolves and Other Things - Episode 4: Cigarettes in America

Episode 4: Cigarettes in America

07/06/19 • 37 min

A Very Broad History of Werewolves and Other Things
For a century tobacco companies have worked with advertisers to mislead the public and infuse habitual smoking into American culture. This episode looks at the history of how an open conspiracy led to a global epidemic of preventable cancer.
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For a century tobacco companies have worked with advertisers to mislead the public and infuse habitual smoking into American culture. This episode looks at the history of how an open conspiracy led to a global epidemic of preventable cancer.

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