In some countries an increasing number of people are suffering from health problems as a result of eating too much fast food. It is therefore necessary for governments to impose a higher tax on this kind of food. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this opinion?

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Food
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is one of
most crucial requirement
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the most crucial requirement
for human beings. Too much intake of
junk
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food
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results in various
health
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issues in humans. I completely accord that fast
food
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should be taken as a taxable item as it spreads
lot
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lots
of diseases, if consumed excessively. To embark on, in the past era, there was only one source of income from the male member of the family, so women were used to prepare meals and thought it as the core responsibility of herself, which in turn help other family members to enjoy home made
food
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.
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, there was a good rate of healthy people.
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, due to
dual earnings
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the dual earnings
of both men and women these days, the concept of preparing meals at home has been cut off up-to
large extent
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a large extent
due to the busy schedule
.
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It has been observed that people prefer to have fast
food
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rather than cultural
food
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as it is easily available and does not require much
efforts
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effort
and cost. These
individual
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individuals
are not aware that
this
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has an adverse effect on their
health
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,
hence
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if more tax could be
apply
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applied
by
Government
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the Government
,
this
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junk
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food
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can be avoided effectively.
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, in
turn will
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turn, will
make the nation and people healthy and wealthy.
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, we are the teachers or followers for the upcoming generation,
as a result
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, if we ourselves become
health
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conscious, it would help
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next generation
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the next generation
to be the same. People might opt for
junk
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food
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once in a blue moon for a change, but should not
make
engage in
do
it as a routine, as it impacts their
health
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badly by causing
lot
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a lot
of diseases
such
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as obesity,
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poisoning and reduces immunity of an individual. To conclude, there is a need of raising awareness amongst people about the demerits of
junk
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food
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and applying more tax on
such
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food
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items to make our citizens healthy.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • public health
  • obesity
  • diabetes
  • heart disease
  • health outcomes
  • healthcare costs
  • consumer behavior
  • socio-economic backgrounds
  • ethical implications
  • public health campaigns
  • subsidies
  • regulations
  • nutritional content
  • healthier food options
  • government intervention
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