Tax Junk Science, Not Junk Food
Patrick Luciani
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Posted 07.18.2012
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Canada
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Public Health,
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The media has jumped on a paper that has supposedly found a link between taxing "junk food" and a reduction in obesity. News flash: this is old news. We know that simplistic top-down approaches such as taxation or public announcements telling us to exercise and eat our vegetables don't work.
