31 Dez 2016 Jahr - Beverage industry spends $20 million in anti-soda tax efforts

Beschreibung:

In 2016, the American Beverage Association (ABA) spent over $20 million while trying to fight soda taxes. In September of 2016, the ABA filed a lawsuit against the city of Philadelphia, claiming that soda taxes were unconstitutional and targeted minorities. The ABA is one of the most vocal and prominent stakeholders who oppose soda taxes.