Big Tobacco: Pay Up!

Canada is on the brink of a landmark $32.5B settlement with Big Tobacco, designed to address decades of health care costs and personal damages caused by smoking. Does the settlement go far enough?  2:55 | Rob Cunningham, author of "Smoke and Mirrors: the Canadian Tobacco War" gives us the good, the bad, and the ugly of the proposed $32.5B settlement.   34:10 | Jespo and Johnny take a look at the Real Talk Live Chat powered by Park Power. 43:00 | 20-year-old security guard Harshandeep Singh was killed in cold blood on just his third day on the job. Ryan shares his thoughts on this horrific story.  SUPPORT THE GOFUNDME: https://www.gofundme.com/f/support-for-harshandeep-singh-anttals-family 53:15 | An insurance CEO is gunned down on the street in NYC, and the general public...laughs? Ryan's having a hard time wrapping his mind around this story. What do you think?  EMAIL THE SHOW: [email protected] 1:06:40 | Did you hear the latest development in that case of 1979 hockey cards that a Saskatchewan family sold for more than $3M? FOLLOW US ON TIKTOK, TWITTER, & INSTAGRAM: @realtalkrj JOIN US ON FACEBOOK & LINKEDIN: @ryanjespersen  REAL TALK MERCH: https://ryanjespersen.com/merch RECEIVE EXCLUSIVE PERKS - BECOME A REAL TALK PATRON: patreon.com/ryanjespersen THANK YOU FOR SUPPORTING OUR SPONSORS! https://ryanjespersen.com/sponsors The views and opinions expressed in this show are those of the host and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Relay Communications Group Inc. or any affiliates.