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NYC Soda Ban – Heated TYT Debate (video report)

This discussion shouldn’t even be happening. It is not the government’s business to “control” anything to do with what we decide to buy except for two reasons.

In a demand like this from government you have to remember there is always a money angle that is the true reason for government involvement. Even with this law in place a person can buy 2 8 oz sodas if he wants 16 oz’s. but it will cost them more in purchase price and “NYC Taxes.” Get it . . . EDITOR

from youtube

Published on Jun 1, 2012 by 

“In New York City — which already bans smoking in public parks in the name of public health and bars artificial trans fats from food served in restaurants — Mayor Michael Bloomberg now wants to stop sales of large sodas and other sugary drinks, in a bid to battle obesity…”.* Ana Kasparian, Cenk Uygur, Lucas Lilieholm, Jayar Jackson, and Jesus Godoy debate.