The Fight to Kick Soda Out of Food Stamps

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr’s Make America Healthy Again movement is leading an effort to stop people from spending food stamps on soda. WSJ’s Laura Cooper explains how one state is leading the charge and how beverage companies are pushing back.


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Further Reading:

-RFK Jr. And His Allies Target Trump’s Beloved Soda 


Further Listening:

-PepsiCo’s New Healthy Diet: More Potato Chips and Soda
-Who Wants Non-Alcoholic Beer? Everyone, Apparently. 

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr’s Make America Healthy Again movement is leading an effort to stop people from spending food stamps on soda. WSJ’s Laura Cooper explains how one state is leading the charge and how beverage companies are pushing back.


See The Journal live! Take our survey!  


Further Reading:

-RFK Jr. And His Allies Target Trump’s Beloved Soda 


Further Listening:

-PepsiCo’s New Healthy Diet: More Potato Chips and Soda
-Who Wants Non-Alcoholic Beer? Everyone, Apparently. 

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

2025-03-07 17 min
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