Soda wars: cities seek restrictions, taxes to curb obesity
date:Nov 14, 2012
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Still, since 2009, 19 states and eight cities have proposed excise taxes on sugary drinks, according to the Rudd Center. Thirteen cities and counties have banned the drink sales on municipal property, and nine countries have levied sales or other taxes on the drinks.

Michael F. Jacobson, in an October editorial for The Huffington Post, said Coca-Colas marketing, as well as rival Pepsis, has made their products indispensable.

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