A "sugar tax" would be regressive, taking money off low-income people to pay for a smug glow of sanctimony within middle class paternalists.
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@BernardKeane@themiasandrist being serious - how would a tax on tobacco compare? -
@Djlitsar@themiasandrist compare to what? tobacco excise should recover costs of tobacco use (which are substantial) and it does -
@BernardKeane@themiasandrist compare to what economic bracket gets hit more. That is your point right?
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