[Sub-Driver]

Nanny staters..........Let's tax stupidity & politicians instead.......

[Gene Eric]

>> Coca-Cola ... mounting a campaign against a possible U.S. tax on soft drinks.

Run an add against Socialism and gov’t run health care and I’ll get a case of Coca-Cola.

[Glenn]

Tough beans.

Freepers seemed to love tobacco taxes.

Your turn.

[JohnLongIsland]

Coca Cola = friend
Government = enemy

[Man50D]

Coca Cola will be getting a threatening letter soon from one of BO’s henchmen demanding they cease or face the consequences.

[rsobin]

Next will be the rib eye tax, the salad dressing tax etc....

[Las Vegas Ron]

I'm sure the cease and desist is on it's way....with that hope and change and all that, thingy

[stephenjohnbanker]

“There have been increasingly vocal calls for taxes on sugary drinks and junk food to help fight the problem of obesity in the United States.”

Obama will raise taxes on everything you can think of.
We called this one before the election(fraud).

[EGPWS]

"Clearly, the threat of a soft drink tax demonstrates the need to better educate our consumers on what we're doing to be part of the solution to the obesity problem in the United States," said Coke spokeswoman Diana Garza, adding that its efforts to fight obesity are ongoing.

Obesity has nothing to do with it.

It's all an excuse to confiscate more wealth.

We will some day see a blatant tax on breathing.

The reason for it will appear obviously important to the weak minded.

[Graybeard58]

Coke, bottler launching campaign against soda tax

Too late in Illinois, it went into effect Sept 2, '09.

[Carl LaFong]

Here comes the ‘evil corporation’ meme the media loves to slather on to opposition of nanny statism. Now it’s “Big Cola”. Hide the kids and grandmas.Oogity Boogity!!!