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As part of our look into the obesity epidemic, we decided to ask two leading healthcare policy experts questions about the likelihood and potential impact of a tax on the obese and a tax on high-fat and high-sugar foods. This is the third article in a series I have written on obesity, with the previous two articles, A Fat Tax In America’s Future? and Cash As Weapon In The War Against Obesity, based on data from a proprietary survey about American’s views on obesity and what can be done about it.