Eckhart, Aaron, 1968-

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March 16, 2006

21:31

Making a 'Smoking' Satire of the Lobbying Industry

The new film Thank You for Smoking follows a fictional American tobacco lobbyist as he defends the rights of smokers with double-talk and snappy irony. The satire is based on the novel of the same name by Christopher Buckley.

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