Washington, November 16, 2005—Today state attorneys general sent letters urging Hollywood movie studios to insert anti-smoking public service announcements in all DVDs and videos. In response, the Competitive Enterprise Institute calls on Hollywood and state attorneys general to warn consumers about the dangers of the multi-state tobacco racket.
In 1998, state attorneys general and Big Tobacco formed a tobacco cartel as part of the biggest settlement agreement in history. In exchange for $240 billion paid by major tobacco companies and their…
