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Taxing sugar places the burden on the poor – people who are already burdened by higher rates of heart disease, obesity and diabetes. (Shutterstock)

How sugar taxes punish the people

Sarah Fessenden, University of British Columbia

Sugar taxes fail to tackle the root of the problem – the production and marketing of foods that cause chronic disease.

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