alphacyberranger to Uplifting NewsEnglish • 7 months agoThe amount of sugar consumed by children from soft drinks in the UK halved within a year of the sugar tax being introduced, a study has found.www.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square119fedilinkarrow-up1927arrow-down111cross-posted to: world[email protected][email protected]
arrow-up1916arrow-down1external-linkThe amount of sugar consumed by children from soft drinks in the UK halved within a year of the sugar tax being introduced, a study has found.www.theguardian.comalphacyberranger to Uplifting NewsEnglish • 7 months agomessage-square119fedilinkcross-posted to: world[email protected][email protected]
minus-squareskyelinkEnglish10•7 months agothen you’ll probably end up with a black market of sugary drinks, and people will go to great lengths to get it. It’s almost as if this happened before with something else
minus-squarexeplinkfedilink11•edit-27 months agoIt’s more nuanced than that. In the case of sugary drinks however, since they are really easy to make, you won’t even need a black market.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish2•7 months agoI have no idea why, but I get horrible heartburn from Coke Zero and Pepsi Max. I don’t get that from almost nothing else.
then you’ll probably end up with a black market of sugary drinks, and people will go to great lengths to get it.
It’s almost as if this happened before with something else
It’s more nuanced than that. In the case of sugary drinks however, since they are really easy to make, you won’t even need a black market.
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I have no idea why, but I get horrible heartburn from Coke Zero and Pepsi Max. I don’t get that from almost nothing else.