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‘Milkshake’ tax proposals included in green paper despite Boris Johnson’s opposition to ‘nanny state’ policies Food Industry

‘Milkshake’ tax proposals included in green paper despite Boris Johnson’s opposition to ‘nanny state’ policies

Ministers have published a green paper suggesting that a milkshake tax may be introduced - just hours before the likely election of a Prime Minister opposed to such levies. A long-awaited green paper on prevention of ill-health was published on Monday night,…
bubmag
July 23, 2019
Wild videos capture flooded streets and subways as severe rainfall hits New York City, leaving thousands without power New York City

Wild videos capture flooded streets and subways as severe rainfall hits New York City, leaving thousands without power

Parts of New York City and New Jersey are experiencing major flooding as a heavy downpour sweeps the region — a stark transition from the heat wave that hit the area just a few days before. WABC-TV reported the rainfall is bringing one to two inches per ho…
bubmag
July 23, 2019
Small Problem Old-Age Poverty

Small Problem

The judge narrowed his eyes. Madam, did anyone pay or ask you to be in this courtroom today? He spoke in Greek, but a mumbling interpreter turned his question into English. Absolutely not, your Honor, I replied as firmly as I could, gripping the railing of t…
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July 23, 2019