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Florida Jury Awards $23.6B Verdict in Big Tobacco Lawsuit
R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company must pay $23.6 billion to the estate of a man who died of lung cancer in one of the largest verdicts for a single plaintiff in ...
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This is way too excessive. Liquor and fast food kill people also, and I doubt we will ever see any lawsuits against them.
It seems like the tobacco industry has lost it's public appeal and political clout... No protection this time around.
I think that is a great thing though.
Did they just pull that number out of their ass?
Wouldnt be surprised.
Probably
There is no such thing as personal responsibility any more.