Saturday 5 March 2016

We Should Tax Junk Food And Stop Advertising It To Kids

We Should Tax Junk Food And Stop Advertising It To Kids

What do you do with a problem like unhealthy foods? After all, junk food is easily available, it’s cheap, and it’s advertised harder than other kinds of foods. It’s also (usually) delicious. How can you fight that? Two options are gaining support. In the U.K., the public supports a ban on junk food advertising to children. Specifically, a ban on TV advertising before the 9 p.m. "watershed," after which U.K. television assumes kids are tucked up...
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