“We will support FDA regulations that are not prohibition in disguise,” said Philip Morris’ Farlow. “We would believe and advocate that the tobacco company would be heavily involved in developing FDA regulation.”

because industry involvement in regulation is a good thing. especially the tobacco industry, which has such a good record for being trustworthy and responsible. riiiiiight. move along, nothing to see here. move along.

(Congress Tackles Tobacco Buyout; Growers, Who Have Seen Quotas Cut In Half In Recent Years, Want A Buyout This Year.
Greensboro News Record, 20 April 03)