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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 kind of food Do you agree or disagree?

#countries #people #health #food #government #tax
I would mention that I completely disagree with
this
 idea and believe that there are plenty of factors that prevent
government
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 to impose a higher tax to reduce the production and consumption of these
foods
.
First
 of
all
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 it’s indispensable for us to look back to
genesis
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the genesis
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 of fast
foods
 during
this
 century. The kind of
foods
people
 consume has changed over time because of dramatic changes in lifestyle. During the past
decades
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mega cities
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 have appeared and rural areas have become smaller than
the
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 past.
As a
result
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people
 migrate to cities to find a job in developed areas with
a
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plenty of factories and job opportunities. Considering the fact that
people
 in big cities are as busy as a bee to afford the cost of living,
therefore
 they don’t have sufficient time to devote to
prepare
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 healthy
foods
 on a regular basis,so eating fast
foods
 become popular.
Secondly
 decreasing the population of rural
people
 and covering the lands of villages to urban areas causes the shortage of cultivating organic
foods
therefore
 it is impossible to prepare enough organic
foods
.
Finally
 one of the biggest industries in the world is
food
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the food
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 industry and many economies have incomes from their food industry. So imposing
further
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a further
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 tax on fast
foods
 may have harmful effects on economical factors and the quality of life of
huge
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a huge
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 number of
people
 who work on it. To conclude, l strongly believe that there are plenty of things that government can do to control the
amount
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 of fast
foods
people
 eat
instead
 of taxation on them.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • Overconsumption
  • Chronic diseases
  • Obesity
  • Diabetes
  • Cardiovascular health
  • Sin tax
  • Subsidize
  • Affordability
  • Nutritional awareness
  • Paternalism
  • Socio-economic disparities
  • Industry lobbying
  • Public health initiatives
  • Consumer behavior
  • Regulatory measures
  • Health-conscious
  • Processed foods
  • Fiscal policy
  • Preventative healthcare
  • Behavioral economics
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