Has the Sugar Industry Been Sponsoring 'Fat is Bad' For Their Own Profit?

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@gordon

sugar tax is another possible action to take

List your examples of where policy trumps Law

I suppose one I can see coming up is the introduction of a ‘sugar tax’. There seems to be a belief in government that to curb human behaviour, add a tax and it will change it. The success of a sugar tax in other countries is questionable and have been doing a little research lately to see if it would be an effective method to reduce sugar consumption. Appears a sugar tax may not the a panacea some interest groups think it may be. If the government was serious about dietary sugar intake, they p…