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Doing the unthinkable (and saving millions of lives)
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Competing interests: Richard Daynard is president of the Public Health Advocacy Institute (formerly, the Tobacco Control Resource Center) and chair of its Tobacco Products Liability Project. He is also professor of law at Northeastern University School of Law. He has been credited with pioneering the strategy of using lawsuits against tobacco companies to achieve tobacco control goals.