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Heartland Daily Podcast: Brad Rodu on Tobacco Harm Reduction

  • by Jim Lakely
  • April 14, 2013

Brad Rodu, Endowed Chair, Tobacco Harm Reduction Research at the University of Louisville and Senior Fellow at the Heartland Institute discusses tobacco harm reduction on “The Legislature Today’ radio show[...]

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Mark Twain on the Anti-Smoking Police

  • by Joe Bast
  • November 20, 2012

Today’s Wall Street Journal reprinted a delightful five-paragraph excerpt from a 1893 essay by Mark Twain titled “The Moral Statistician.”  It is worth a few minutes of attention because it[...]

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Smoke-free Option Is One Oklahoma Should Consider to Reduce Tobacco Harm

  • by Brad Rodu
  • October 6, 2012

[First published Sept. 30 in The Oklahoman.] A quit-smoking strategy with “the potential to save millions of lives” will be the subject of an Oklahoma legislative hearing Wednesday. At issue[...]

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Health Care

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Heartland’s Brad Rodu Featured on WISH-TV in Story About New Strategies to Quit Smoking

  • by Jim Lakely
  • September 24, 2012

Dr. Brad Rodu, senior fellow at The Heartland Institute, testified on Wednesday, September 19 before the Indiana General Assembly’s Health Finance Commission on tobacco harm reduction. His appearance — in which[...]

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Health Care

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Heartland Institute and Tobacco

  • by Joe Bast
  • June 14, 2012

“Forecast the Facts” — a fake organization created by environmental groups using Peter Gleick’s fake memo to wage a campaign of misinformation against Heartland’s donors and the scientists we work[...]

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Economics · Taxes

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States Are Smart to Cut Cigarette Taxes

  • by John Nothdurft
  • April 11, 2011

After decades of increasing tobacco taxes at the federal, state, and local levels, some states are beginning to buck this fiscally burdensome and irresponsible trend. On March 17, the New[...]

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Responding to an Attack on The Heartland Institute in The Wisconsin State Journal

  • by Jim Lakely
  • March 6, 2011

Part of my job as director of communications for The Heartland Institute is to defend the organization when attacked by the left. If I responded to every salvo — especially[...]

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Budgets/Taxes

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Arguments for Washington’s Sin Taxes Don’t Hold Water

  • by John Nothdurft
  • October 15, 2010

Last year the Washington state legislature passed a series of discriminatory “sin” taxes on soft drinks, candy, and bottled water. In November Washington voters will have a chance to decide[...]

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