Effects Of Smoking On The United States - 2197 Words

Tobacco industries are industries that deal with production of tobacco related products for example cigarettes while ant-smoking campaigns are the activities and rally that the tobacco industries and other institutions or organization employ to oppose or curb smoking globally, example public education. The rate of smoking globally is on the rise if the current data is to go by the youths will be the most affected compared to adults, this trend is worrying and leaves us with many questions than answers concerning the future of the nations. Smoking has been identified as one of the main challenge affecting people specifically youths globally. This is because smoking has very many effects to human life which includes the following health,†¦show more content†¦If the youths are the future leaders, then it directly shows that if we lose these people in the near future we shall have men and women who are irresponsible in the society and unproductive, therefore there is no future if the current trend is to persist (Pierce, 1986). Even though smoking poses these deadly effects to human life, tobacco industries have maintained their business globally. As such various organizations and institutions example human rights organizations, medical researchers and religious groups have joined hands to condemn the tobacco industries and oppose the kind of business they specialize in (Dwyer, 1986). Due to this pressures tobacco industries have been forced to re-evaluate their business and change tactics in order to counter the prevailing opposition so that they can still continue with their business. Their response has been to form ant-smoking campaigns which purpose to reduce the rate of smoking (Woo, 1985). But the question that is difficult to answer is why do they produce a product then later on start campaigning against it? Are they honest, faithful or mean purpose for introducing these campaigns? My answer is no I read mischief in this mission; it is just one way of responding to pressures that have been rampant. To me tobacco industries practices in their ant-smoking campaigns are very much questionable