Friday
08Jan2010
Soda party anyone?
Friday, January 8, 2010 at 10:10PM Various people have brought up the idea of a "soda tax". The idea behind this is that by adding a tax to sugary drinks this will help fight obesity in today’s youth, raise funds to pay for health-care, and cover budget shortages. While this tax is being touted as the savior of all our troubles, one has to ask; how will consumers respond.
There’s no doubt that America has a problem with obesity. A study by the National Center for Health Statistics from the CDC found that...
