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September 13, 2012
14:22 • 8 months ago

Code Red: Mayor Bloomberg’s proposed large soda ban becomes law in New York

Tags: Health New York Michael Bloomberg Mayor Bloomberg Soda Ban Bloomberg Soda Ban numbers sc Board of Health

  • nine members of New York’s Board of Health voted to approve the ban on sales of sodas over 16 ounces. (They aren’t cola nuts.)
  • one member of the board abstained out of concern for the financial implications of the ban. (He wasn’t a Fanta the ban.) source

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  1. mydaywithd reblogged this from shortformblog
  2. xoevetteox reblogged this from yjcanvas and added:
    There are more things Bloomberg should be worried about instead of soda!
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  6. callsign-scorpius reblogged this from fuckyeah-nerdery and added:
    If Statler and Waldorf could chime in on this, but they can’t because they’re muppets, BUT if they could I think they...
  7. ablogforblogging reblogged this from shortformblog and added:
    This is fucking ridiculous. If people want...drink soda, that’s their prerogative and they...
  8. venividiviniagain reblogged this from shortformblog and added:
    He wasn’t a fanta the ban.
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  10. fuckyeah-nerdery reblogged this from callsign-scorpius and added:
    Sarcasm rating: 6/10.
  11. moonlight-raven reblogged this from cunningcunt and added:
    If I choose to have a huge 32oz soda its my right to do so. Down with big brother.
  12. steamboat28 reblogged this from fuckyeah-nerdery and added:
    It’s sad that legislation is easier/quicker/cheaper than education.
  13. cunningcunt reblogged this from peacelovemusichappyness and added:
    Lol sometimes i hate it here
  14. thelack-longafter reblogged this from fuckyeah-nerdery
  15. astralsailor reblogged this from fuckyeah-nerdery and added:
    The fact that there is so much public opposition just goes to show how indoctrinated people are to consumerism. ”Give me...
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  17. ohmanitslysss reblogged this from fuckyeah-nerdery and added:
    fuck this shit. I don’t understand why it’s okay for the government to tell us what to do with our own bodies. This is...
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  21. letao reblogged this from shortformblog and added:
    I’ll have to bring a Double Gulp cup on the train, then.
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  24. nedhepburn said: YESSSS MORE PUNS
  25. ganja-gr3mlin reblogged this from shortformblog and added:
    Good thing I stopped drinking soda.
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