Imagine a world where a silver-tongued lobbyist can make cigarettes seem not just harmless, but downright cool. That’s the satirical world of Thank You for Smoking, the 2005 film that throws audiences ...

“Few people on this planet know what it is to be truly despised,” says Nick Naylor, the tobacco lobbyist at the center of 2005’s Thank You for Smoking. Nearly 20 years after the film’s release, Elon ...

Mayor Michael Bloomberg recently signed into law a bill that would ban smoking in New York City parks, on public beaches, and in pedestrian plazas such as Times Square. Naturally, some Citizens are ...

Washington lobbyists with bulging pockets, politicians on the take, and seemingly omnipotent corporations out to screw the little guy. No, we’re not talking about recent headlines. These timely topics ...