The proposal that we should discuss taxing high calorie, fat, or sugar foods to control obesity has
A) been adopted nationwide.
B) been viewed as a means of deterring unhealthy eating and raising money to combat obesity.
C) been rejected outright as having no possibility of decreasing obesity.
D) thought to benefit the poor more than the well-to-do.

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Taxation of high calorie, fat, or sugar foods has been proposed as a means of deterring unhealthy eating habits and raising funds to combat obesity. While it has not been adopted nationwide, its potential benefits are being considered.

The Proposal That We Should Discuss Taxing High Calorie, Fat