A U.S. judge gave class-action status on Monday to a lawsuit filed by "light" cigarette smokers who accuse tobacco companies of defrauding smokers into thinking "light" cigarettes were safer than regular smokes, reaping as much as $200 billion in extra sales. |
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Amanda Lang was a wonderful member of the Opednews team, and the first volunteer editor, for a good number of years being a senior editor. She passed away summer 2014.