Behind the marketing strategy that costs the tobacco industry $900k an hour The tobacco industry spent over $8.6 billion on marketing in retail establishments, also called point-of-sale marketing, in 2014 (the most recent year figures are available)
Any use of nicotine, a highly addictive and harmful substance whether it is through smoking regular cigarettes or inhaling nicotine through a vaping product is considered by health experts to be dangerous for kids, teenagers, young adults, and pregnant women
To name just a few: the LINDA LINDAS start off with super catchy 60s girl group crunch, FAKE FRUIT contributes No Mutuals off their popular 2021 self-titled album, SWEEPING PROMISES provide angular and driving jabs of bass and guitar, WET SPECIMEN warbles through a slow progression of dark and reverent melodies (and is my favorite track of the album), LANDE HEKT jangles amongst a cherry-sweet indie collage, PROVOKE lets you know theyre going to get heavy with a feedbacked, slow-chug guitar intro (and its a truly a headbanger), SQUID INK gets snotty in the garage, and OPTIC SINK rounds it out with a synth punk, spaced-out closer
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