Illustration by Marie-Helene Jeeves
Time will tell if the tax on sugar-sweetened drinks will have any effect on obesity, but, in reality, it is unlikely to change much by itself. Similar measures have been implemented in many parts of the world, with distinctly mixed results. Even where it has been shown to decrease consumption, obesity rates have stubbornly refused to fall.
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