British-American tobacco company — one of the largest cigarette manufacturers in history — infamous for its decades-long campaign to suppress scientific evidence linking smoking to cancer.
Provides the canonical example of corporate suppression of public health evidence — Philip Morris's decades of funded research to create doubt about smoking-cancer links (the 'Doubt is our product' strategy) became the template for subsequent corporate science suppression.
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