Essay Archive - The Price of Smoking
The Price of Smoking
Cocaine, heroin, and many other drugs are recognized by society as being dangerous to one's health, as addictive, and not to mention illegal. Along with these drugs, there is another substance that is as equally addictive and disruptive to society, but this substance is advertised in commercials, billboards, and magazines. The tobacco industries have used clever slogans, celebrity endorsements, and even awarded prizes to sell more cigarettes, and have been successful in their attempts. Due to the persuasiveness of the tobacco companies' campaigns and propaganda, not only smokers, but also non-smokers are ....
|