This is how powerful Big Sugar is. Mexico is debating a soda tax, which makes total sense in the world’s most obese country. However, only anti-soda tax ads are seen on TV.
The biggest TV networks have refused to run pro-soda tax ads, so they won’t upset their best clients. I wonder if this means that their news programs are affected too. My guess: certainly.
NBC News: Bloomberg gets caught up in Mexico soda tax fight
Bye bye informed choice. Coca Cola and friends are buying media control in the most obese country on Earth.