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10.07.2009 4:58 pm

How sweet is this latest government ruse

By Letters
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
How sweet is this latest government ruse!
The recent decision by Illinois physicians to back taxing soda is absurd!  What about all juices, a staple for children?  Everything flavored with fructose?  
If irresponsible parents allow their children soft drinks at will, they will…
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09.25.2009 6:57 pm

Only one vice left to tax

By Letters
St. Louis Post-Dispatch

 

 

It was reported recently that the government is considering a tax for high sugar products such as soft drinks and candy. Sugar would then join existing “sin taxes” imposed on alcohol and tobacco. This makes the only vice left untaxed…

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