The Ineffectiveness of Food and Soft Drink Taxes

January 12, 2015

Christopher Snowdon throws cold water on the idea that taxing soda can keep the public thin.

Parent Issue: Can Public Policy Stop Obesity?

Does Public Policy Promote Obesity?

January 16, 2015

Baylen Linnekin looks at how public policy contributes to obesity. Rather than new taxes to fight fat, we need to fix what we're doing wrong.

Parent Issue: Can Public Policy Stop Obesity?

January 20, 2015

Russell Saunders argues that obesity is a complex problem. While sin taxes might not work all alone, they can be a part of the solution.

Parent Issue: Can Public Policy Stop Obesity?

January 22, 2015

Jennifer Harris argues that advertising has created a dangerous food environment, one that is too strong for most parents to overcome.

Parent Issue: Can Public Policy Stop Obesity?

January 27, 2015

Taxes on sugary foods won't work alone, and that's exactly the problem: What comes after them?

Parent Issue: Can Public Policy Stop Obesity?