# Soda "pop" tax

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/soda-pop-tax/201300>\
**Category:** PittSpeed Off Topic\
**Created:** [January 1, 2009, 12:57am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/soda-pop-tax/201300 "2009-01-01T00:57:54Z")\
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**Author:** ![Shaggy](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/shaggy/32/5945_2.png) [@Shaggy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shaggy)\
**Post date:** [January 2, 2009, 2:12pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/soda-pop-tax/201300/20 "2009-01-02T14:12:25Z")

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> [@Need help: Installing cd player ( DSM GUYS chime in)](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-help-installing-cd-player-dsm-guys-chime-in/39098/2):
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> it’s not pop, it’s not video games, it’s not fast food, etc… It’s people being lazy and parents letting their kids be lazy.
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> I played a lot of nintendo and games on my commodore 64 when I was a kid but still got a ton of exercise. I wasn’t allowed to sit at the tv for 8 hours a day on the weekends.
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> A few kids in my 7 year old’s first grade class are already fat, it’s a damn shame. My kid comes home and tells me how he should be able to play his DS more because the fatty at school is a higher level than he is on mario cart and he needs more time than his 30 minutes a day on it. Well, not exactly in those words, but you get the idea 😃 .

your generation made lazyness possible 🤣

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