Are you kidding me right now?

After three years of back and forth court battles… it looks like the FDA won’t be able to force big tobacco to put graphic warning labels on their packages after all.

Unreal.

In Australia, they’ve cracked down so hard that the entire box is pretty much all warning, but in the states, they just can’t seem to get it done. I know a group of 7th graders who are going to pretty riled up when they see this report.

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