There itis folks. Your friendly caring neighbors are going to decide what's best for you to eat and drink. It's for your own good, the common good and the world will be a better place for it. Now everything is covered. There's an expert available and on the ball to direct and control every part of your life, from cradle to grave.
They really don't care if we eat junk food and drink cola. It's a big business. It is PI right now though so they think they can get away with taxing it. JMO.
Yep.
I wonder what the favorite soft drink the antismoking FR crowd enjoys. Probably none; considering how perfect they are.
Anyone want to start a pool to see what'll be the next target? My money's on coffee/caffeine.
We saw this coming, didnt we!
The light of liberty is flickering in America now.. all under the excuse of protecting us from ourselves.
"also suggested a tax on sodas to make up for an expected decline in revenues from tobacco taxes as higher costs discourage new smokers."
I have seen this one coming for quite a while.(I can't remember how many times I was told to get a "tin-foil hat") You can bet your boots mickie d's and such establishments will be next under the tax-ax. The America we knew growing up is dead. I think we are already about 45% or more down the road to socialism now. Sucks, don't it?