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Renewed Calls For A Statewide Soda Tax
ResumeWe're talking taxes, specifically, a soda tax. Several cities and metropolitan areas have already passed a tax on soda — proponents say studies show that the tax deters people from buying the sugary beverages, while opponent say it's a regressive tax on low income people.
Will Massachusetts follow efforts from Philadelphia, Oakland and San Francisco in the next legislative session?
Guest
Carey Goldberg, host of WBUR's CommonHealth blog.
This segment aired on November 29, 2016.