If an extra "fine" or "tax" was added to your drink would you still buy it or not? Explain your answer.
What do you think about the Sugary Drink Tax? Is it an effective way to decrease obesity rates?
Who does this tax end up affecting more? High income families, or low income families? Why?
The article talks about taxing the businesses for the sugar content in drinks and foods. Is this a more effective way to lower the sugar people are drinking and eating? Why or why not?
Assignment
Read the article, and write your responses to the five questions above. Turn in your answers.