Hoʻokuʻu ʻo Tucker Carlson i ka ʻeke Nicotine
Ua hoʻokumu ʻo Tucker Carlson i kāna ʻeke nicotine ponoʻī, ʻo ALP, ka mea i ʻōlelo ʻia e ka mea haʻi ʻōlelo ʻAmelika ʻo "ka pahu nicotine mua i hana ʻia e a no nā pākeke i aloha aloha ʻole i ka nicotine."
E kūʻai ʻia, kūʻai ʻia a hoʻolaha ʻia ʻo ALP ma o ALP Supply Co., kahi hui hui 50/50 hou i kūkulu ʻia ma waena o ka Tucker Carlson Network a me Turning Point Brands. Loaʻa ka huahana i ʻekolu mau ikaika nicotine—3 mg, 6 mg a me 9 mg—a i ʻehā mau ʻano ʻokoʻa, me Chilled Mint, Mountain Wintergreen, Refreshing Chill a me Tropical Fruit.
"ʻAʻohe kumu e koi ʻia ai nā mea kūʻai aku e kūʻai aku i nā ʻeke nicotine mai nā ʻuhane ʻole, aloha ʻōlelo a me nā conglomerates politika e hoʻowahāwahā iā lākou a me kā lākou moʻomeheu," wahi a Carlson i kahi ʻōlelo. "Me ALP, loaʻa iā lākou kahi mea ʻono a ʻoi aku ka maikaʻi ma mua o Zyn, inā ʻaʻole ʻoe i ʻike ua maloʻo e like me ka ʻeke kī."
E hele ana kekahi hapa o ka loaʻa kālā o ALP i nā hui aloha e kūlike me nā waiwai o kāna mau mea kūʻai, e like me ka hoʻihoʻi hou ʻana o ka ululāʻau, ka pale ʻana i nā lālā lawelawe K9 kahiko a me ke kālā kālā kula kālepa no ʻAmelika.
Wahi a kekahi ʻatikala mua maʻO ka Wall Street Journal, ua hoʻoholo ʻo Carlson e komo i ka ʻoihana paka ma muli o ke ʻano o ka pane ʻana o ka mea hana Zyn Philip Morris International i kahi ʻōlelo kala ʻole āna i hana ai ma 2023 e pili ana i ka ʻeke nicotine kūʻai maikaʻi loa ma ʻAmelika.
A hiki i kēia manawa, ua kapa ʻo Carlson iā ia iho ma ke ʻano he ʻōlelo ʻōlelo ʻole no Zyn. Ua kamaʻilio ʻo ia i ka brand ma nā hiʻohiʻona podcast pinepine. "ʻO kaʻoiaʻiʻo, he mea hoʻoikaika ikaika ʻo Zyn a he mea hoʻoikaika kāne hoʻi, inā ʻike ʻoe i kaʻu ʻōlelo," i haʻi aku ai ʻo Carlson i ka mea hoʻokani ʻo Theo Von i ka hālāwai ninaninau i hala ʻOkakopa.
Ua hoʻokumu nā ʻelele o Carlson i ka PMI i ka hoʻokumu ʻana i kahi hui me ka brand. Ua hōʻole ka multinational, e ʻōlelo ana i ka ʻōlelo a Carlson.
"ʻOiai mākou e hoʻomaopopo nei he mau manaʻo paha kēia o Mr. Carlson a i hana ʻia ma ka hoʻomākeʻaka, ʻaʻohe kumu ʻepekema kēia mau ʻōlelo," i kākau ai ka hui paka. "Ma muli o ko Mr. Carlson kaulana a me ka hiki, hiki i kēia mau ʻōlelo ke hāpai i ka hoʻomaopopo hewa a me ka hoʻohana hewa ʻana i kā mākou huahana."
Ua ʻōlelo ʻo Carlson ua huhū ʻo ia iā ia.
"ʻOiaʻiʻo, ʻaʻole wau i hoʻopiʻi i ka lāʻau lapaʻau e pili ana i kā lākou huahana. He ʻakaʻaka wale nō wau, "i ʻōlelo ʻo ia i ka Wall Street Journal. "No laila ua manaʻo wau: 'E hoʻomaka ana wau i kaʻu huahana ponoʻī ʻaʻole i mālama ʻia e, ʻike ʻoe, ʻakaʻaka ʻole, ʻēheu hema.'"