tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7589418167860100611.post8612080415786707165..comments2023-07-02T05:14:27.838-07:00Comments on This American Locovore: Even Better Than the Real ThingRebecca F.http://www.blogger.com/profile/00378234976474682461noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7589418167860100611.post-49886469739079166142010-07-01T10:30:05.592-07:002010-07-01T10:30:05.592-07:00i don't drink soda at all - there is absolutel...i don't drink soda at all - there is absolutely no benefit to it and there are plenty of possible negatives. our food system is so messed up - people are economically encouraged to eat unhealthy, processed foods that are full of additives and chemicals instead of fresh, whole foods. its amazing to me how far this has gone...Ginger Hultin RDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03664089610279554265noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7589418167860100611.post-83744110763201188692010-06-30T13:37:17.929-07:002010-06-30T13:37:17.929-07:00I agree! Effective results will ultimately require...I agree! Effective results will ultimately require legislative change and a different subsidy system. Til then people should be willing to pay more for, or ideally forego, the cola.Rebecca F.https://www.blogger.com/profile/00378234976474682461noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7589418167860100611.post-3729514556454287782010-06-29T20:57:09.483-07:002010-06-29T20:57:09.483-07:00What a great post! I agree that luxury food items...What a great post! I agree that luxury food items such as soda and candy should be taxed at a higher percentage. I also feel that the government should stop subsidizing farmers to grow corn so it wont be so cheap to produce soda with high fructose corn syrup in the first place! Here is to tax credits for broccoli shoppers and growers!Sarah Seppa, RDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07554264674662965662noreply@blogger.com