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Indeed he has shilled for the tobacco industry and others throughout his career, if he did a course on making money this way it would be far more honest. https

• Cpoll 8y ago
  I'd like to add his article 'Is marijuana as safe as we think,' which uses his usual brand of correlation=causation and use of anecdotes to cast doubt on cannabis legalization. If nothing else, it's strange behaviour. If I were accused of being a tobacco shill, I would avoid writing articles with conclusions that align with tobacco industry interests... Disclaimer: I have a chip on my shoulder about this, and I cancelled my New Yorker subscription over that article.