With a fine article in praise of the Minimum Price, published in the newspaper “Repubblica” of 23 February, Mario Pirani made his little contribution to the cause of foreign cigarette manufacturers, “in defense of the public health”.
Mario Pirani
How can he? A partisan fighter when he was young, how can he lower himself to butter up the Italians with articles that make the happiness of Philip Morris, the top tax evader of Italy?
It is true that today there is nothing better than the credibility of one who, one day yes and one day no, fills his mouth talking about the “Resistenza” and the “Costituzione”.
But what do partisans have to do with thieves? Read more »
The tobacco market of the Italian boot is the richest in Europe; this past year manufacturers divided up a sales revenue of 2 billion 800 million euro. But how much tax did they pay?
How much would Yesmoke S.p.A. have to declare to the revenue authorities if it sold in one year two and a half billion packs of cigarettes, like Philip Morris does?
According the 2007 financial statements (the 2008 ones are not available yet), on a sales revenue of 1 billion 446 million euro, Philip Morris declared profits of only 53 million 320 thousand euro.
At the price of 3.40 euro, Yesmoke would already reach a profit of 500 million, a figure not even comparable to the one reported by Philip Morris. Read more »
Today we are often brought to ask ourselves: is it possible that there exists an “Elite”, made up of a primitive, cunning minority, greedy for power, who are able to subjugate a naïve world to take advantage of its wealth? If the answer is yes, whoever accepts the situation passively damaging the entire community.
April 14, 1994 – The “7 CEOs” of Big Tobacco testified that “Nicotine is not addictive”
The cartel of cigarette producers penetrated the world market with contraband, and has chemically manipulated their cigarettes to increase the addiction of smokers.
Now Big Tobacco is eliminating the competition by buying up all the rival companies and destroying those little makers who do not play their game. Big Tobacco’s ultimate objective is the monopoly of the world market. Read more »
From this day forth, when you key in Yesmoke.eu you go directly on the blog, without waste of time.
In the future, the site of respectable brand, will have an opening page on the blog. On the Yesmoke's Blog, in which everyone could write everything without a prior registration or preamble, you can comment on the abominable thefts committed by Big Tobacco and that it is still committing all over the world, starting with Italy, where their servants are giving them all for free, absolutely all… swapping this for “respect and consideration”, plus some peanuts.
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