Denmark introduces world's first food fat tax

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Originally Posted by Betonov

It's a known fact that fat related diseases cost nations billions in healthcare and loss of productivity...

As one politician said. The danes take a one day trip to either Germany or Sweden. He didn't believe that the government would get so much on that account.

It's also a known fact that such ''health related'' taxes are never spent on health related sectors

True.