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I don't think sugar kills specifically but I think there's good evidence that reducing access to SSBs would reduce obesity-related mortality
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Mmm tbh I've used the phrase "sugar tax" to mean "sugar in SSB tax" which was perhaps not the best phrasing
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I've got a couple related problems w/ sugar taxes: 1) heavily regressive, 2) demagogues will win running against it. https://wonkette.com/585037/the-fartknocker-report-sarah-palin-will-not-pay-taxes-on-soda-not-while-isis-is-still-around …
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I added in a clarifying note at the end: I'm mostly talking about SSBs here. I don't think it's practical or necessary to tax 'all' sugar
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No worries and I'm glad you enjoyed! Thanks for the feedback it has definitely made the piece better
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Those are only small obstacles that don’t take long to hammer out. The tax works, why not just push for it
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