Tobacco and War Support

In this New York Times article, Stuart Elliot takes a look back through the years at Militaristic themes in advertising. Military imagery has long been used to promote products and recently The U.S. Smokeless Tobacco Company ran a campaign for Skoal and Copenhagen based on letters of thanks the company received after having donated free product to the soldiers in Iraq.

Predictably, legislators are angry.
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by Steve Hall    Jul- 6-03   Comments ()   
  

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