You should spend about 40 minutes on this task. Poor nutrition and obesity is a problem in many developed countries and some people believe a tax on fast food would reduce the problem. Do you agree? Write at least 250 words.

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Due to
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changes in our lifestyle
as a consequence
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of living in a modern world, our eating habits have changed a lot.
People
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in the past used to eat healthier
food
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and consume more natural ingredients in their meals, but now they tend to prepare their cuisine as fast as possible, and because of that fast
food
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is more popular these days. Some
people
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argue that increasing
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the tax
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tax
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on fast
food
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can decline the desire to eat too much. I somehow agree with the idea but I think we
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need some fast-prepared
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that are healthy as a replacement.
People
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tend to eat fast
food
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because they are cheap and the process to prepare them is fast. Increasing
tax
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on fast
food
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will rise the price of them and causes to think more about the money
people
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spend on them and absolutely make them decrease consuming these unhealthy
foods
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. Take yourself as a fast-
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consumer as an example that eats them every day, adding
tax
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to the price makes you think twice when you want to buy them and
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, leads you to consume less.
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,
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taking some measures like
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to increase the price of fast
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is a viable solution it is not sufficient. Alongside getting
tax
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, I believe we need some replacement, too.
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, we can't force
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to prohibit something if we don't have any alternative. So, we need some rapidly prepared
foods
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which are healthier than typical fast
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.
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, introducing some nutritious vegetables and fruits and making them available everywhere is a nice policy that will encourage
people
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to use them more.
To sum up
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, discouraging
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to have fast
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by imposing
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tax
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on them is a good idea.
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, we
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need to replace it with something new and healthier to meet the need of a modern lifestyle.
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