I think money was always the driving factor.
I think using the premise of creating a device to help people quit smoking was certainly in the mix when forming this company. A convenient angle at the time. To let it explode on the market and then sell out to big tobacco and leave? Sorry, the people that started Juul obviously don’t run very deep. To do harm and just cash out and walk off is pathetic. Zero respect. Good podcast - Wondery is always a solid production.
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