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The Tobacco Industry's Focus on Money Over Customers
1:05:32 - 1:12:48 (07:15)
The tobacco industry creates a parallel world of rewards and prizes for their customers, but they only care about making money. It is important to do the right thing for humanity rather than focusing solely on profit.
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The profitability of a product should not outweigh the responsible decision making of a CEO, who should prioritize innovation, science, development, and production of products that benefit humanity over simply making money.
1:05:32 - 1:07:56 (02:23)
Summary
The profitability of a product should not outweigh the responsible decision making of a CEO, who should prioritize innovation, science, development, and production of products that benefit humanity over simply making money.
ChapterThe Tobacco Industry's Focus on Money Over Customers
Episode#268 – Robert Proctor: Nazi Science and Ideology
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The tobacco industry creates a parallel world of rewards for their customers, but it's apparent they only care about their customers' money.
1:07:56 - 1:11:16 (03:19)
Summary
The tobacco industry creates a parallel world of rewards for their customers, but it's apparent they only care about their customers' money. Tobacco executives make millions from the industry despite the health consequences of the products they sell.
ChapterThe Tobacco Industry's Focus on Money Over Customers
Episode#268 – Robert Proctor: Nazi Science and Ideology
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The tobacco industry has a long history of manipulating statistics and lying to its own employees.
1:11:17 - 1:12:48 (01:30)
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The tobacco industry has a long history of manipulating statistics and lying to its own employees. They have gone so far as to hire the author of How to Lie with Statistics to write a book called How to Lie About Smoking with Statistics, and have even created prizes and sponsored the arts to gain legitimacy.