MINUTEMENT UPDATE: Because eight pop choices is not enough

Have you ever gone up to a self-serve soda fountain and thought that the six to eight choices typically offered are insufficient? Well, neither have I. But one of the great things about America is that deep the the research labs of our big companies there are thousands of scientists finding solutions to problems we [...]

MINUTEMEN UPDATE: Senate considering Coke tax

The United States Senate is considering a federal tax on pop and other sugary beverages, the Wall Street Journal reports. The 3 cent tax on every 12 oz serving of pop would pump an estimated $24 billion into federal coffers over the next four years. Senate leaders are considering the lifestyle tax as a way [...]