Posted on Jan 6, 2024
Cities with soda taxes saw sales of sugary drinks fall as prices rose, study finds
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Sounds Like an Effective way to Cut Down on Consumption of Unhealthy Drinks.
Sounds Like an Effective way to Cut Down on Consumption of Unhealthy Drinks.
Cities with soda taxes saw sales of sugary drinks fall as prices rose, study finds
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PO1 William "Chip" Nagel good day Brother William, always informational and of the most interesting. Thanks for sharing, have a blessed day!
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PO1 William "Chip" Nagel ‘Basic Load’ for my car always included a case of bottled water in the trunk. Avoiding sugary drinks was one motive, secondary to that, was that No One could make a mess in my car by spilling their water!
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PO1 William "Chip" Nagel It turns out people just leave that city to buy their drinks costing the city tax revenue. That's what I would do if I drunk sugary drinks. It's pretty rare that I drink a soda these days. With my glucose level just a point below diabetic I'm not risking it.
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CSM Chuck Stafford
Cpl Vic Burk This is exactly what happened in Seattle a few years back -- sales in neighboring counties rose commensurately --
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