#82 Need to lose a few? Sugar taxes won't help

Episode 86 July 22, 2021 00:25:45
#82 Need to lose a few? Sugar taxes won't help
Canadian Taxpayers Podcast
#82 Need to lose a few? Sugar taxes won't help

Jul 22 2021 | 00:25:45

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Show Notes

Politicians think sugar taxes will make people skinnier in Newfoundland and Labrador, but this hasn’t worked before. And there’s a lot of unfairness to the tax.

 

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