tobacco ceos testify before congress Congress Investigates: 1994 Tobacco Industry Hearings

In 1994, in a now-infamous moment in U.S. history, the CEOs of seven major tobacco companies testified before Congress, each stating under oath that they did not believe nicotine is addictive. 😮

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On April 14, 1994, CEOs from seven major tobacco companies famously testified before the U.S. Congress. During this hearing, the CEOs declared that they did not believe nicotine was addictive. This moment

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In 1994, the CEOs of seven major tobacco companies, known as the “Seven Dwarfs,” testified under oath before Congress that they believed nicotine was not addictive. This collective denial, despite decades of

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In a now-infamous hearing before the U.S. Congress in April 1994, the CEOs of the seven largest American tobacco companies stood side-by-side and each swore under oath that they did not believe

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