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Why should sugar be taxed? Why not just eliminate sin taxes altogether? You people that want to tax everything that you feel isn't "good" is just obnoxious. There's something called freedom. Ridiculous nanny state proponents that want to use taxes to discourage behaviors that they consider 'bad' yet like to consider themselves 'pro choice' or interested in 'diversity.' --except when they disagree with those choices.…
> Everything should either be taxed equally or by at all. So cigarettes and alcohol should be taxed equally with baby formula ?
Yes. They absolutely should.
Once you start playing these games with the tax code, you end up with the laughable system we have now that only benefits tax accountants and politicians.