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jueves, 26 de septiembre de 2013

slate.com - 26 de septiembre de 2013 - EEUU

Do Cigarettes Make You Insane? Some Anti-Tobacco Arguments From the 1920s

As many laughable '50s-era ads attest, it took Americans until relatively late in the game to begin pinning blame on tobacco for illnesses like cancer and emphysema. Less known is the moral panic of the 1910s and 1920s, in which concerned citizens worried that young people who smoked cigarettes were under the influence of a dangerous drug and were prone to criminal acts of violence.



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