Big Tobacco

These companies are well known for lobbying governments, advocating for looser restrictions and lower taxes.

[1] These companies have garnered significant controversy for the product they produce and the tactics with which they sell and market them.

Tobacco use is the leading cause of preventable death and disease in the United States.

Despite a general decrease in cigarette use in the United States, there has been no change in the use of smokeless tobacco which can also cause cancer.

[3] These companies are controversial due to the negative health effects of the products they produce, and attempts to misinform on this topic.