Good idea or bad: taxing soda to help keep obesity rates down?

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VisitorVoteTimestampsort descending
67.2.23.205Good. One soda a day = 50 pounds of sugar a year.Thu, 05/17/2012 - 19:05
24.239.148.131Good. One soda a day = 50 pounds of sugar a year.Sat, 05/26/2012 - 14:52
24.245.107.74Maybe, as long as there’s no tax on diet.Sun, 06/03/2012 - 23:25
helpluvr911No. What’s next, a tax on chocolate bars?Sat, 06/09/2012 - 16:09
72.145.220.63Maybe, as long as there’s no tax on diet.Wed, 06/27/2012 - 09:53
207.233.122.189Good. One soda a day = 50 pounds of sugar a year.Mon, 07/16/2012 - 11:53
208.71.221.138No. What’s next, a tax on chocolate bars?Thu, 08/02/2012 - 02:14
108.193.41.220Good. One soda a day = 50 pounds of sugar a year.Thu, 08/23/2012 - 06:56
Darius BellGood. One soda a day = 50 pounds of sugar a year.Sun, 09/02/2012 - 07:46
DeVaughn GreenNo. What’s next, a tax on chocolate bars?Tue, 10/02/2012 - 12:45
Angelica DeranleauGood. One soda a day = 50 pounds of sugar a year.Fri, 11/16/2012 - 19:58
Justin Smith7Good. One soda a day = 50 pounds of sugar a year.Sat, 01/19/2013 - 02:18