Are Lawsuits Against Tobacco Companies Justified? A cigarette is the perfect type of a perfect pleasure. It is exquisite, and it leaves one unsatisfied. What more could one want? (qtd. in Hilts, 102). Statistics show that there have been 1.1 billion smokers in the past 90 years, making it the most widespread addiction in the world. Those smokers make up 47% of the men and 12% of the women out of the whole world population (Tobacco to 21). The age a …showed first 75 words of 1935 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1935 total…paid on cigarette sales (Chapman). What it comes down to is that every smoker has made a choice. To smoke or not to smoke; that is the question. It is obviously no secret to anyone that smoking is hazardous to one’s health, so it is not justifiable to put the blame on the manufacturers of the products. If you choose to smoke, take responsiblility for your own actions instead of trying to avoid it.