For the last few weeks, the tofu-and-sushi-eating crowd has been pushing to slap new taxes on soda and juice drinks in an effort to regulate what we eat. They say that sugary drinks are a public health issue because drinking too many can make you fat.
It is certainly true that consuming excessive amounts of any [...]
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Forget the soda tax, it’s time for a salad tax!
Americans don’t support soda taxes [polls]
The Yoga and Tofu set are pushing hard to get new taxes slapped on soda and juice drinks, but the American people aren’t buying it. That is according to a new poll released by 60 Minutes and Vanity Fair.
The poll, which surveyed 1,097 adults, found that only 7 percent of Americans support taxing coke as [...]
