We Won't Be Bought

REALITY CHECK is a teen-led movement against the tobacco industry and their deceptive marketing practices.

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Check out the cool activities for this Saturdays Healthy Kids Day... https://t.co/bshqFGad4P

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#NewYorkValues a tobacco free future and has been a vanguard in the fight to reduce tobacco advertising and exposure.
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When your date pulls out their pack of cigarettes. #DateOver #TobaccoFreeTuesday https://t.co/MznYeIlIao

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We can all promote #MentalHealth & #EmotionalWellbeing in our communities & in our own lives. Recs to get started: https://t.co/sUwlEmcvvs

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#trickortreat on Safety street. Are your kids safe from tobacco industry marketing this #Halloween2015.

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Plattsburgh High School today after school in Mrs. Sholtis' room!

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#HeyEverybody some think we are against smokers. We are actually against the industry that creates marketing to influence kids to start.

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Every meeting, local event, letter, conversation with elected official moves us toward a #TobaccoFreeGeneration. #Motivationmonday

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#IOverAchieveBy holding big tobacco accountable. Show us how you fight for a better tomorrow
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#ThingsWeAlwaysHate when our loved ones die of a tobacco related illness.
It is always worth fighting for a #TobaccoFree future. #FinishIt.

[We Won't Be Bought @wewontbebought]

@whycherrywhy Could you suggest another article, please?

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@whycherrywhy Is there a link to the full research paper?

[We Won't Be Bought @wewontbebought]

@whycherrywhy Merci.

[We Won't Be Bought @wewontbebought]

@whycherrywhy It's not propaganda, those are both facts. However, I am willing to read any peer reviewed articles you'd like to send my way

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@whycherrywhy Why would an industry spend 8.3 billion on advertising that doesn't work? 90% start before 18. That's a big coincidence, right

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@whycherrywhy the total cigarette volume -- for at least the next 25 years."

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@whycherrywhy also this "They represent tomorrow's cigarette business. As this 14-24 age group matures, they will account for a key share of

[We Won't Be Bought @wewontbebought]

@whycherrywhy great question! Deceptive marketing in ways that mimicking candy, such as the color, shapes and flavors of things kids like.

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#ScariestHauntedHouseWouldHave tobacco marketing executives working to influence youth to try cigarettes.
Wait that's what they do everyday.