Pouring Cold Water On San Francisco's Soda Tax

by Baylen Linnekin.       Last month the San Francisco city council introduced a proposal to tax soda at a rate of two cents per ounce. The tax, which would have to be approved by voters, would add a whopping $1.44 to the cost of a six-pack of soda. The council liked the idea so much that they soon introduced a competing proposal to tax soda      ... MORE