The Danger of Menthol Cigarettes

The FDA is taking a hard look at menthol cigarettes, which are smoked by more than 18 million adults. Nancy Cordes reports that some anti-smoking groups believe tobacco companies are using menthol to hook kids and minorities.

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[RuneFinity44]

don't ban menthols!

[mrrobotica]

I hate how the government thinks it's it's place to try to protect people from themselves like this.

[Evan9021]

This shits so racist

[glider1989]

Next up: Are beer companies using flavor to attract young drinkers?

[SeriousAsianGuy]

i do agree that menthol does make it easier to smoke, when i first started smoking, menthol was what i used first. but this is bullshit, menthol was made because menthol didn't make your breath smell as bad and it was more soothing to smoke, END OF.

[420Thundercats]

banning menthols r u crazy blacks would go crazy. and i mean fucking crazy. im black and if the ban that idk wat i mite do. tell the gov this SCREW OFF. let us be. now i did agree ok smoking shouldn't be in a restaurants but now bars and parks and now eliminating types of cigarettes. damn communist next thing we know they telling us how to take poops

[xfireball929x]

Ahhh ban cigarettes make weed legal proublem solved

[ertznay]

If I see that stupid damn Beneful commercial or the one with that prick with Allstate, I'm gonna scream.

seriously though kids, smoking sucks, don't ever start.

[vamtheanomaly]

@omniarkk05 Hoo-wee ah'll tell yuh fellerz wuttttttttttttt...I luhvs ta trollz the internets on mah Aaron's rent tuh own 'puter!!! Yeeeehawwwww....hang on ya'll I's be riiiiiight back....gotta clean mah denturrrs for mah date wit mah cuzin toniiiight YEEEEEEE!!!

[mursunakkikioskilla]

thats america's freedom!

[jkdghfck]

If they band menthol people will either riat or do nothing I may move to canada our govt are acting like parents saying you can't smoke ciggerettes I don't care how many people get lung cancer or any of that if I do its life but to say no one can make that choice it has a surgen genral warning on the box