Tax Isn’t About General Welfare – It’s about Money

OUR VIEW: Soda tax idea not about healthy behavior but government revenue

North County Times
By the North County Times Opinion staff
November 13, 2009

The North County Times opinion staff lamented on proposals of a soda tax on November 13, 2009. “The already haywire concept of taxes as a means of altering social behavior is actually all about padding government’s revenues,” they wrote.

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