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It's not actually a new concept.

Doctors in Great Britain have been advocating it for years as a way to get National Healthcare costs down.

 

EDIT: Oh this is about a tax on unhealthy foods.   These have been shown to generally be HUGE disasters.

Well at least from a prevention standpoint.   They just don't work.  People just spend more money.  Usually the poor.


Good for public revenue though.