why menthol cigarettes banned in california R.J. Reynolds sues to protect 'crisp' cigs from flavor ban Menthol cigarette ban: South Bay

Bidens administration was reportedly close to issuing the same decision about a year ago, but seemed to have backed down, and instead issued a ban on menthol cigarettes and flavored cigars in April 2021 to help curb addiction

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A substantial body of research, which has accumulated over many decades and from many countries, shows that significantly increasing the excise tax and price of tobacco products is the single most consistently effective tool for reducing tobacco use

I'll get a thread put together and post separately once it's proven

But let's shine a little extra light on the yellow variant