Cigarette Advertising on Our Nation's Radio and Television Stations Has

question 10

Essay

Cigarette advertising on our nation's radio and television stations has been prohibited for more than the past three decades by federal law. What is curious about this law is that it came into being not just because of the lobbying efforts of American Medical Association but also by the tobacco industry. Use economic logic to explain this apparent paradox.

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