American Legacy Takes Out the 'Trash'

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BOSTON Never one to back down from disturbing images, the American Legacy Foundation courts controversy once again in its latest TV work that uses a CSI-style visual approach and trash cans full of body parts to rail against the evils of smoking.

As an urban music track plays, we see trash cans on the streets of various New York locations. They are filled to overflowing and waiting for the next garbage pickup. One of the things they are filled with: body parts—a foot or an arm—sticking out of the cans.

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