{"id":647402,"date":"2020-02-25T11:13:18","date_gmt":"2020-02-25T15:13:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=647402"},"modified":"2020-02-25T11:13:18","modified_gmt":"2020-02-25T15:13:18","slug":"short-lived-soda-tax-worked","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=647402","title":{"rendered":"Short-lived &#039;soda&#039; tax worked"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A study of beverage sales in Cook County, Illinois, shows that for four months in 2017 &#8212; when the county implemented a penny-per-ounce tax on both sugar-sweetened and artificially sweetened drinks &#8212; purchases of the taxed beverages decreased by 21%, even after an adjustment for cross-border shopping.&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n Click here for original story, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedaily.com\/releases\/2020\/02\/200225101318.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Short-lived &#8216;soda&#8217; tax worked<\/a>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource: ScienceDaily&#013;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A study of beverage sales in Cook County, Illinois, shows that for four months in 2017 &#8212; when the county implemented a penny-per-ounce tax on both sugar-sweetened and artificially sweetened&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-647402","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-genaero"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/647402","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=647402"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/647402\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/615444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=647402"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=647402"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=647402"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}