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Re:Five Companies Produce Nearly 25 Percent of All Plastic W... by sydbarrett74 on Wednesday November 27, 2024 @04:18AM (#42254401)
In the US, President Wilson proposed a soft-drink tax in 1914, but the already-powerful Coca-Cola Company lobbied to defeat the initiative. In this country, the beverage industry is incredibly influential and has bought off a lot of legislators.
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