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In 1994, the CEOs of seven major tobacco companies, known as the “Seven Dwarfs,” testified under oath before Congress that they believed nicotine was not addictive. This collective denial, despite decades of

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In 1994, in a now-infamous moment in U.S. history, the CEOs of seven major tobacco companies testified before Congress, each stating under oath that they did not believe nicotine is addictive. 😮

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In a defining corporate moment, leaders of America's largest tobacco companies, often referred to as the Seven Dwarfs, testified before Congress and denied that nicotine was addictive. Their statements came despite internal

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In 1994, the chief executives of the 7 largest U.S. tobacco companies testified under oath before the United States Congress and stated that nicotine was not addictive. The testimony took place during

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In April 1994, the CEOs of America’s largest tobacco companies sat before the United States Congress and delivered a statement that would echo for decades. One by one, under oath, they claimed they

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In 1994, the chief executives of the largest U.S. tobacco companies testified before Congress and stated under oath that nicotine was not addictive. The moment became one of the most controversial hearings

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