60 minutes tobacco scandal Watch Overtime: Jeffrey Wigand: The big whistleblower Jeffrey Wigand: The big tobacco
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Big Tobacco was suddenly like South Africa in the 1980s, as the giant structure started to crack
He was even asked to testify for ABC if the case should go to court
Scruggs met Wigand in late October
Wigand was sent to Misawa, an American air base in Japan, where he ran an operating room
After a brief time in the military (including a short assignment in Vietnam), he earned a Master's and a PhD from the University at Buffalo in Biochemistry
Wigand, to lose your wife and children and have every aspect of your personal life up for grabs and interpretation in the middle of a smear
