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noodle@feddit.uk ⁨9⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

I think this would be more effective than a lot of us lefties would like to admit. “Healthy” food is already affordable, people just don’t want to eat it when there are other options.

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robo@feddit.uk ⁨9⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago
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- noodle@feddit.uk ⁨9⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago
  It’s not a tax on poor people, its a tax on unhealthy food, which you’ll be surprised to find out that everyone eats regardless of economic class.
  
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