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The Atlantic | December 2002 | The Fat Tax | Rauch
Jonathan rauch proposes a fat tax ... This needn't be very complicated. Fat-tax rates would be set by a National Avoirdupois Governing System (NAGS ... a skinny subsidy to complement the fat tax. People who maintain trim ...
Fat-Tax.US
The fat tax is the solution for America. Support the Fat Tax! ... US food firms oppose fat tax. The US food industry says it has recognised obesity as a problem ... a little background on the fat tax, I suggest reading the following ...
More Absurd Fat Tax Proposals
CSPI has upped its call for 'city, state or federal taxes on foods high in calories, fat or sugar.' ... Posted On: 8/7/2003. Fat Tax Roundup. Posted On: 7/1/2003 ...
CNN.com - The skinny on the video game 'fat tax' - Jun. 19, 2003
I have to admit, I never thought I'd be writing an edition of Big Video Game Hunting about a fat tax. Call it, Big Fat Video Game Hunting if you must. But here we are. ... soon have to pay a "fat tax" on video games and video ...
BBC News | HEALTH | Fat tax 'could save lives'
Putting tax on fatty foods could prevent up to 1,000 premature deaths a year, it is claimed. ... Friday, 28 January, 2000, 08:16 GMT. Fat tax 'could save lives' ... Marshall, the main sources of saturated fat in the British diet are: full fat milk, cheese, butter ...
Fat Tax Us - Fat Tax News
Fat Tax Us is a site devoted to the concept of a tax on fatty foods. ... HomeContact UsWeight Loss ResourcesWeight Loss ForumsFat Tax NewsSubmit NewsArchive ... Last Post. Fat Tax General Forum. This really makes sense ...
Fat Tax Attack!
Nannies renew their push for a Twinkie tax ... Email ArticlePrint Article. Fat Tax Attack! Nannies Renew Push For a Twinkie Tax ... and Jacobson's modest adjustment to their intrusive fat-tax scheme has meant a windfall of positive ...
Advocates target food chains, seek 'fat tax' - Tactics resemble antismoking effort
... Advocates target food chains, seek 'fat tax' - Tactics resemble antismoking effort ... food industry by pushing for a ''fat tax,'' stepping up legislative efforts, and suing major ...
BBC NEWS | Health | Fatty foods 'should be taxed'
Doctors are calling for an extension of VAT to high-fat foods such as cakes to combat obesity. ... Tax rises on fatty foods have been urged by doctors in order to curb growing obesity levels ... concept of a tax on saturated fats, in effect a VAT on fat ...
The Word Spy - fat tax
Search Word Spy: A Web site by Paul McFedries. fat taxn. A tax imposed on foods that are deemed to be unhealthy, particularly those that contribute to obesity and other health problems. Example Citations: ... Medical Journal, found that a "fat tax" could help prevent up to ...
Fat Tax
... Fat Tax? It is time to put market economics to work on America ... You might think that a Fat Tax is just something I made up, but in fact ...
Coming soon: The Fat Tax by Larry Elder -- Capitalism Magazine
Is obesity harmless? Obviously not. But do we ask too much by allowing people to govern their own behavior? ... No, a fat-tax, like the one on cigarettes, would fall directly on the shoulders of those least ...
'Fat Tax' Recommended in UK -- 07/18/2002
... A British think tank recommended placing a "fat tax" on the advertising of processed foods in a ... In addition to a fat tax, which would be levied on advertisers ...
SashaCastel.com: The Fat Tax
... October 10, 2002The Fat Tax. And we thought the McDonald's suit was frightening ... welfare and will be exempted from the fat tax, because you now have plenty of time ...
boards.ie/vbulletin - Fat Tax
... want to bring in the so called 'fat-tax' to tax takeaway foods, and the excuse they are using ... Final words: Fat tax = further increased cost of living in ireland ...
Fat Tax Advantages
Bettapages.com, sarcastic look at the wprld in general. ... FAQ's . Fat Tax . Suicide ...
The 'Fat Tax'
The 'Fat Tax' Hide the ham: Health fanatics want to slap a "fat tax" on your favorite foods
Telegraph | News | 'Fat tax' may tackle obesity
Daily news from the UK, business news, countryside news, UK technology news, obituaries and UK education news - telegraph.co.uk, UK online newspaper. ... policy unit has proposed a plan to place a "fat tax" on junk food in an attempt to tackle the rising ...
Fat tax to combat rising level of obesity - smh.com.au
... contact us. Fat tax to combat rising level of obesity ... Hamburgers and soft drinks could be hit with a "fat tax" in a bid to combat Australia's worrying level of ...