Monday Musings: US Menthol Cig Ban On Hold – Cig Companies Fighting Tooth and Nail (with audio)

Concerns about Black smokers, lost jobs, and Mexican cartels

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In October, I wrote about how the U.S. was moving to ban menthol cigarettes and flavored cigars.

Monday Musings: U.S. to Ban Menthol Cigs and Flavored Cigars (with audio)

To me, that was good news. Canada banned their sale in 2017 in an effort to make smoking less appealing. Menthol hides the bitter taste of tobacco, making it more enjoyable. It also makes the nicotine wo…