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The key is to view it as a temporary setback, not a complete failure

In fact, 9 out of 10 lung cancer deaths are connected to smoking and more women die from lung cancer each year than from breast cancer

In fact, the FDA estimated that a nicotine cap in cigarettes would result in approximately 5 million additional smokers quitting smoking within one year of implementation and, by the year 2100, more than 33 million people especially youth and young adults would be prevented from becoming regular smokers, resulting in more than 8 million fewer tobacco-related deaths through the end of the century

Figure (b) describes the example of the tobacco excise tax where the supply is more elastic than demand