Un-Cola Obama

Socialistic-communistic-liberalistic-fascistic plan to destroy the Pepsi Generation ™
Is Obama going too far attempting too much, over reach? US Legislators have floated an idea which bubbled to the surface of mitigating health care costs with a possible tax on soft. First the alleged death panels now he wants to tax our sugar water .The president even went so far as to suggest that perhaps the tax should be explored and that people may be drinking too much soda.

‘‘I actually think it’s an idea that we should be exploring,” Obama said in an interview with Men’s Health magazine going on sale this week. “There’s no doubt that our kids drink way too much soda.”

No doubt part of the long term socialistic-communistic-liberalistic plan to destroy the Pepsi Generation ™ New York City health officials have unveiled a subway bill board ad campaign that feature images of globs of fat flowing out of what appears to be coke poured out over ice .
Is this minimizing obesity? The beverage industry released a statement claiming that the NYC health dept. ad campaign by singling out sugary soft drinks ran the danger of minimized obesity .

Like most foods, soft drinks and other sugar-sweetened beverages are a source of calories. Simply naming one food source as a unique contributor minimizes a disease as complex as obesity.

- How or why targeting a heavily promoted ubiquitous product known to help cause obesity minimized the issue was not explained.

Coke’s CEO said recently of what he called governments efforts to tell people what to eat and drink . “If it worked, the Soviet Union would still be around.”
It’s the real thing ….
In 2001, the soft-drink industry included approximately five hundred U.S. bottlers with more than 183,000 employees, and it achieved retail sales of more than $61billion . Americans that year consumed an average of 55 gallons of soft drinks per person, up from 48 in 1990 and 34 in 1980.
A recent Bloomberg survey rated coke as the best world wide brand name above IBM and Microsoft even McDonalds