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How has Tobacco been demonized over time? correct answers The have been employment bans and jail time for women who have smoked in front of their children. And there has been legislation that has regulated the substance. Bans in public places, higher taxation What was Henry Ford's "The Case against the Little White Slaver?" correct answers Henry Ford published and distributed a book titled The Case Against the Little White Slaver and who refused to hire smokers. What is the rational for bans on smoking in public places? correct answers primarily in response to scientific evidence regarding the negative health effects associated with exposure to secondhand smoke Externalities Preference Shaping Risk Are bans on smoking in public places likely to have any impact on community health? What are some of the unintended consequences of bans on smoking in public places? correct answers The results do not support a causal relationship between environmental tobacco smoke and tobacco-related mortality, although they do not rule out a small effect. The association between exposure to environmental tobacco smoke and coronary heart disease and lung cancer may be considerably weaker than generally believed ◦Noise Complaints ◦Litter ◦Decreased Business Activity ◦Employee Restrictions on Smoking ◦Housing Bans An additional unintended negative consequence of public smoking bans is that they may displace smoking activity to homes or vehicles, putting children at higher risk of exposure to secondhand smoke. Can employers legally discriminate against smokers (i.e., not hire them or charge increased insurance premiums)? correct answers They have done this in some places and created policies that are accepted When did advertising tobacco products on television become illegal? In response to this prohibition, how did tobacco companies (prior to 2009) seek to attract new smokers (primarily adolescents)? correct answers 1971 They used cartoon and rock stars to promote their product