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Land value taxes, soda taxes, and carbon taxes — oh my!

Explain It to Me

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Tax All of a Substance

In 2011, Denmark implemented the only fat tax in the world. It was a tax on any products that had more than 2.3% saturated fat. Unfortunately for health wonks around the world, this tax was repealed a year later when Danish people just they stopped shopping in Denmark.

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