Sugar taxes reduce soda consumption
by Cory Doctorow from on (#2EG9V)
In 2016's Impact of the Berkeley Excise Tax onSugar-Sweetened Beverage Consumption (Sci-Hub Onion mirror), UC Berkeley scientists showed that the imposition of a $0.01/ounce tax on sugary drinks led to a sharp decrease in the consumption of sodas in Berkeley. (more")