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Sure, it would be good to get New Zealanders eating healthily, but this tax is the wrong way to go about it.
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'Animal fart tax puts wind up New Zealand farmers', 'Slim chance for fat tax', '5 year old weighs 51 kilos- fat tax desperately needed'- You've read it in the papers, you've seen it on the news, but what's the big deal with these taxes? Recently the government has proposed two new taxes, however they certainly haven't been received peacefully. The tax on methane emissions from farm animals and the tax on fatty fast foods have both caused a lot of controversy. Many feel they are unnecessary. Farmers are angry. Fast food outlets are worried. I believe the government is taking things too far, breaching the line of acceptable taxes and crossing over into the area of personal freedom. The fat tax proposes to add a tax to fatty fast foods. The aim is to combat obesity in New Zealand. The percentage of tax on fatty foods is, as yet,...
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