date:Nov 09, 2012
arning labels on junk food will lower obesity rates, in the same way taxation and warning labels have helped to significantly decrease smoking over the years. It would also likely create a stigma; moms wont want to be seen buying their kids the snack with a stomach ulcer on the package.
The Toronto Suns Paige MacPherson argues that a tax on junk food is a tax on the poor, because unlike affluent, policy-making people, poor folks cant afford gym memberships and quinoa salad from Pusateris. Mayb