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But the bar interiors I passed while walking towards my hotel in the Sixth were like those puzzles requiring you to work out: "What is missing from this picture?" Everything about the scene appeared to dictate cigarettes: the conclaves of gnarled men, the lonely women drinking wine too early and surely there were fag butts amid the crumpled metro and lottery tickets on the floor

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Black men have the highest rates of lung cancer in the U.S., and Black middle and high school students smoke flavored cigars at rates higher than cigarettes

In 2015, the poorest 20 percent of Americans spent 0.8 percent of their income on cigarette taxes, on average, while the wealthiest 1 percent spent less than 0.1 percent

Acknowledgments The authors thank all the volunteers for their participation in the study