UNITED STATES: States push taxes on 'junk food'

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  • Junk food taxation schemes
  • More radical proposals
  • Present schemes
  • New taxes?
  • Modest impact?
  • Fiscal motives
  • Some public support
  • Easy implementation
  • Current taxation schemes
  • New York
  • Massachusetts
  • Intense opposition

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