DC Council Members Considering Restrictions on Sugary Drinks
As goes New York City, so go other big government towns
As goes New York City, so go other big government towns
A new anti-soda video offers a welcome case for personal responsibility.
Wheat, soy, dairy, and seafood make some people sick. Should we tax or ban those foods as a result?
The mayor's soda scheme won't make anyone thinner, but it sets a paternalistic precedent.
The Nanny State wins another round
You didn't think they made their money on ticket sales, did you?
New York City's proposed ban on sodas greater than 16 ounces rests on shaky premises. But proponents think those trump "trivial issues of personal freedom".
Politicians on the both left and right want to restrict your freedom.
The mayor's soda scheme won't make anyone thinner, but it sets a paternalistic precedent.
Mayor Bloomberg's proposed soda ban is about himself, not about public health.
Why is New York's busybody mayor regulating city residents within an inch of their lives?
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