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Re:New evidence suggests that Seattle’s soda tax is working ... by hellisothers on Wednesday January 12, 2022 @11:42AM (#29909117)
I’m tempted to downvote mainly because at best this is besides the point and at worst is a distraction from the point.
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Re:New evidence suggests that Seattle’s soda tax is working ... by inglor_cz on Wednesday January 12, 2022 @02:20PM (#29911561)
I don't feel this is beside the point. Human nutrition is complicated and tax incentives based on simple rules may have unintended consequences downstream.
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