Tobacco Marketing Financing
By: Luke Hawkins
Why there isn't any tobacco commercials.
Tobacco is in cigarettes!
Tobacco that causes lip,mouth cancer and the loss of teeth.
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in the United States for both men and women. Lung cancer is the most preventable form of cancer death in the world. In the United States, tobacco use is responsible for nearly 1 in 5 deaths; this equals about 1.1 million early deaths each year.
Cigarettes are dangerous
Dont do Tobacco!
How much money has been made from tobacco?
Money in the U.S.
*In 2010, tobacco industry’s profit was equivalent to US$6,000 for each death caused by tobacco.
* Since the 1st Tobacco Atlas in 2002, almost 50 million people have died from tobacco.
* 43 trillion cigarettes have been smoked in the last decade.
According to The Tobacco Atlas, estimates of revenues from the global tobacco industry likely approach a half trillion U.S. dollars annually. In 2010, the combined profits of the six leading tobacco companies was U.S. $35.1 billion, equal to the combined profits of Coca-Cola, Microsoft, and McDonald’s in the same year.
Sources
"As Big Tobacco Takes up E-cigarettes, Investors Look Ahead." Newsmax. N.p., 12 Sept. 2014. Web. 23 Mar. 2015.
Google.com
Shmoop Editorial Team. "History of Drugs in America Photo: Tobacco." Shmoop.com. Shmoop University, Inc., 11 Nov. 2008. Web. 20 Mar. 2015.
"Tobacco Settlement Financing Corp. (TSFC)." Tobacco Settlement Financing Corp. (TSFC). N.p., n.d. Web. 23 Mar. 2015.