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Originally Posted by Kizzy
It doesn't estimate the cause...just the numbers :/
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Yes, why do they need to estimate the numbers? Because those deaths can't be conclusively attributed to.... soft drinks. That would be ridiculous.
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Originally Posted by Kizzy
Taxing these substances isn't about eradicating anything, it's about attempting to proportion the cost of the cause to the cure.
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And trying to get people to eat/drink less of them or come away from them entirely. Much like the rule of no advertising for cigs or having them out of sight behind the counter.