Carbon copy: Smoke tax strategy uncapped for sodas
Had Dr. Robert Atkins been the nation’s food czar years ago, we might have a tax on high-carbohydrate foods such as pasta and potatoes. Atkins promoted a low-carb diet and attracted millions of followers before his 2003 death.
Momentum is bubbling up for a tax on carbonated beverages containing sugar. To discourage soft drink consumption and help fund health care, the authors of a New England Journal of Medici...
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