Energy Drinks Compared to the Tobacco Industry
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The energy drink industry is getting slammed by Dem Senator Dick Durbin for aiming their advertising towards children, comparing them to the tobacco industry:
- “We were all veterans of the tobacco wars. We’re getting the same run around from these energy drink companies. They are openly, openly advertising to kids and denying it.”
- “As the sale of energy drinks has grown, so has the alarming evidence that they pose potential health risks. Younger and younger people in America are exposed to higher and higher level of stimulants.”
It’s been nice knowing you, Red Bull. Now that the War on Drugs has been won, the senate can concentrate on the evils of energy drinks.
Read more at washingtonexaminer.com
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