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===2021 Mar 16 - [https://filtermag.org/vapers-in-lower-income-countries-condemn-bans-driven-by-western-interests/?fbclid=IwAR0F1Z8brYHi-ngvKFVO5tsZlRnecWRMyEuY2Rrnrb8cYHv4_6PsCBmCDrg Vapers in LMICs Condemn Prohibitions Driven by Western Interests]=== | ===2021 Mar 16 - [https://filtermag.org/vapers-in-lower-income-countries-condemn-bans-driven-by-western-interests/?fbclid=IwAR0F1Z8brYHi-ngvKFVO5tsZlRnecWRMyEuY2Rrnrb8cYHv4_6PsCBmCDrg Vapers in LMICs Condemn Prohibitions Driven by Western Interests]=== | ||
*On May 27, 2020, the International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease published a statement in anticipation of World No Tobacco Day: Low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) should prohibit vapes and heated tobacco products (HTPs). The influential NGO, headquartered in Paris and colloquially known as <span style="background-color: rgb(255, 204, 229);" data-mce-style="background-color: #ffff00;">The Union</span>, is meant to be “working to improve health for people” in LMICs. It receives substantial funding from Michael Bloomberg... | |||
*Another Bloomberg-backed group, the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids and its lobbying arm, the Tobacco-Free Kids Action Fund <span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 0);" data-mce-style="background-color: #ffff00;">('''CTFK / TFKAF''')</span>, spend a significantly more money abroad in LMICs than it does in the States. And ludicrously, the <span style="background-color: rgb(204, 255, 204);" data-mce-style="background-color: #ffff00;">World Health Organization (WHO)</span>, an agency with a long history of accepting Bloomberg’s charity, has yet to embrace e-cigarettes as safer than combustibles. | |||
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===2021 Mar 16 - [https://vaping360.com/vape-news/108893/innco-opposes-bloombergs-philanthropic-colonialism/?fbclid=IwAR3uFpTh7ulIbK7jFqGPZazZS_QlAxFDFBY97TZP9ZzBWfWx8j-RGttKJPk INNCO Opposes Bloomberg's "Philanthropic Colonialism"]=== | ===2021 Mar 16 - [https://vaping360.com/vape-news/108893/innco-opposes-bloombergs-philanthropic-colonialism/?fbclid=IwAR3uFpTh7ulIbK7jFqGPZazZS_QlAxFDFBY97TZP9ZzBWfWx8j-RGttKJPk INNCO Opposes Bloomberg's "Philanthropic Colonialism"]=== | ||
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