Review of A Billion Lives (2016) by Beth L — 10 Apr 2017

Shows both sides of this story. Brings to light truths the government, big tobacco and big pharma would rather keep hidden. Well done!

This review of A Billion Lives (2016) was written by Beth L on 10 Apr 2017.

A Billion Lives has generally received positive reviews.

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By Benoit D (8) on 19 Mar 2017

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