WHO Calls for Punitive Booze and Soda Taxes on the Anniversary of Prohibition Repeal

 WHO Calls for Punitive Booze and Soda Taxes on the Anniversary of Prohibition Repeal

The idea is to hike prices through the tax system so that people can’t afford them and therefore become slimmer and more sober.

How do you mark the anniversary of Prohibition’s repeal? At Reason we celebrate the hard-won victory of (relative) sanity that led to the passage of the 21st Amendment repealing the 18th Amendment an…