Although public opinion was swinging against tobacco in the 1970s, the industry still had great influence in Washington. In general, the tobacco industry worked from the top down, while anti-smoking forces worked from the ground up, so it took some time for the tobacco industry to mobilize more lobbyists to fight non-smokers' rights groups at the state level - because of the sheer logistics.....
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