Duranie@literature.cafetoUplifting News@lemmy.world•The amount of sugar consumed by children from soft drinks in the UK halved within a year of the sugar tax being introduced, a study has found.English
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2 months agoCook county tried it in Illinois a few years back, and it really made no sense.
It didn’t apply to juices (even though juices are loaded with sugar) and it taxed sugar free sodas the same as their sugar sweetened versions. They charged 1 cent per ounce for the tax. It was repealed 4 months after initiating it.
Is the image burning into the screen not a concern on these though?