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Does the American Legacy Foundation still exist? Does it still do those "Truth" anti-smoking ads? Does anybody care anymore? Unfortunately, it appears the answer to all three questions is yes, since I'm writing about the group's latest effort, which is called "The Infectors." The work features five video vignettes exclusive to MTV. In the spots, a menacing mob of 100 red-shirted jerks obnoxiously interrupts everyday activities to warn people about the dangers of smoking. Maybe the mob should eat fewer gummy bears (a motif of the first spot) and just chill.
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