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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 government to impose a higher tax on this kine of food. To what extent do you agree or disagree whit this opinion.

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In certain countries, excessive fast
food
 consumption has affected the lives of many
people
 as it is the cause of
health
 problems. For the government to impose a higher
tax
 on
this
 kind of
food
 is crucial. I partially agree with
this
 statement because there are some alternative policies that may
also
 steer
people
 away from excessive fast
food
 consumption. Many diseases, obesity, diabetes and hypertension, occur in bad-eating behaviour
thus
 coercive measures to impose the
tax
 on junk
food
 is accepted whether it has effective and is worth managing the increasing number of consumers.
First
, it makes fast
food
 less desirable as higher
tax
 means higher fast-
foodfood
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food food
 prices. To illustrate, most
people
, including workers and students, have limited lunch budgets.
Secondly
, the state can use
this
tax
 to promote other
health
 policies due to the increase in revenue from
this
 extra rate can fund
health
-related campaigns
such
 as extra support or benefits for restaurants that serve healthy dishes.
For instance
, diners, that have been certified by the government that they serve healthy dishes, may get
tax
 exemptions or may be able to apply for a business loan from a state-owned bank.
In addition
, here are some policies which may
also
 steer
people
 from excessive unhealthy consumption. Government should use other measurement tools and create statistical models
such
 as educate
people
 on healthy products and unhealthy products and implement programs to help young citizens familiarize themselves with
a
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healthy
diets
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. Citizens should be educated on the
health
 benefits as well as potential dangers that come with
food
.
For example
, once
people
 have been thorough, they can choose for themselves and unhealthy
food
 may cause them to have serious
health
 problems, which will surely incur unnecessary expenses. To sum up, using the policy of increasing the
tax
 on fast
food
 is important but the city should use other measures to combine for the maximum benefit of the consumers. .
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