Bloomberg continues heroic crusade to piss off as many libertarians as possible

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http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/31/nyregion/bloomberg-plans-a-ban-on-large-sugared-drinks.html

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That one's ability to easily become obese through junk food consumption is seen to, at least partially, define how "free" one is is pretty emblematic of what's wrong with libertarianism in my opinion.

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Honestly, if people want to be fat by consuming obnoxious amounts of sugar, then just let them. It's their problem.

It would be, if the rest of us didn't have to pay for their diabetes treatments through higher premiums. 

You do know that this logic train leads to a very bad place right?

No one's saying we having to the take the train all the way to Fascist Station. We can get off before it gets all the way there.