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Audience and look, at the end of the day, this is at best a nicotine product, and youre addicting young people 12, 13, 14 years old to nicotine. second, nobody knows the long-term health consequences of these devices where youre inhaling steam into your lungs with chemicals that havent been tested, so we dont even know what that means. and third, there are what they call counterfeit or black market cartridges, pods, that can attach to a device that have thc oils laced with other chemicals that n...

You wouldnt do it on your own. they have to tell you they may have to stop it because you wont stop it on your own. until somebody makes you have to stop, you want to keep selling it. its not because its safe. your argument is its less bad than tobacco. am i right? >> far, far less harmful. >> johns hopkins has a study inconsistent with those findings. its its not about the studies. why are kids dying? why are hundreds of cases -- >> contaminated. contaminated thc oils. the health departments in...

>> what is going into the devices are products sold by drug dealers. contaminated thc oils. the teen that you mentioned earlier, he admitted in your piece that he vaped thc and multiple stories -- >> its not the only thing making people sick. the only thing that joins the cases is they use e-cigarettes or vaped. >> there remains no evidence -- 57,000 adult smokers have died in those 44 days. in those 44 days some of the best national health reporters as well as multiple state health departments ...

Contaminated thc oils. the teen that you mentioned earlier, he admitted in your piece that he vaped thc and multiple stories -- >> its not the only thing making people sick. the only thing that joins the cases is they use e-cigarettes or vaped. >> there remains no evidence -- 57,000 adult smokers have died in those 44 days. in those 44 days some of the best national health reporters as well as multiple state health departments have been investigating this. reuters put out a piece on a fake compa...

Now. >> public health england, royal college of physicians have both stated through great research that vaping, they have estimated at least 95% less dangerous than smoking. and even the food and drug administration came out and said that an adult smoker who switches to vaping is greatly benefiting their health. the fda released a warning about vaping thc. they did not release a warning pointing to nicotine products, contaminated thc oils. >> this is new territory. there are studies that are inc...

They have to tell you they may have to stop it because you wont stop it on your own. until somebody makes you have to stop, you want to keep selling it. its not because its safe. your argument is its less bad than tobacco. am i right? >> far, far less healthful. >> johns hopkins has a study inconsistent with those findings. its its not about the studies. why are kids dying? why are hundreds of cases -- >> contaminated. contaminated thc oils. the health departments in oregon and another state -- ...

Juul marketing outwardly, that made this thing cool like we saw with tobacco. there are reasons that we put the prohibitions on tobacco we did and you dont have them. you can throw concerts. you guys can front things. tobacco cant. >> lets talk. lets talk about restricting marketing. fine. lets talk about restricting favor names, restrictin restric packaging. why are we talking about prohibiting a -- >> thats a problem, too. we put warnings on cigarettes. you dont have any warnings. why do you h...

Devices like your own, if not juul marketing outwardly, that made this thing cool like we saw with tobacco. there are reasons that we put the prohibitions on tobacco we did and you dont have them. you can throw concerts. you guys can front things. tobacco cant. >> lets talk. lets talk about restricting marketing. fine. lets talk about restricting favor names, restricting packaging. why are we talking about prohibiting a -- >> thats a problem, too. we put warnings on cigarettes. you dont have any...

Sell -- >> you dont know if its safe now. >> public health england, royal college of physicians have both stated through great research that vaping, they have estimated at least 95% less dangerous than smoking. and even the food and drug administration came out and said that an adult smoker who switches to vaping is greatly benefiting their health. the fda released a warning about vaping thc. they did not release a warning pointing to nicotine products, contaminated thc oils. >> this is new terr...

You know, its appalling >> the vaping industry is pushing back, insisting this is a crisis linked not to their products, but to illegal thc oils, the active ingredient in marijuana. >> the fda has regulatory authority here whats preventing them from acting >> well, lester, the agency told me today that this investigation is a top priority as it looks into these illnesses but as of tonight, it has not zeroed in on the specific product or substance causing all these injuries and deaths. the agency...