Soda Is Not A Warning Sign Essay

How would you like it if you saw something on every product with sugar on it. It would get annoying right ?. Well that annoying thing is a warning sign . If they put too many warning signs it would loose its impact. I strongly agree we should not have warning labels. My three reasons are soda is not the only cause of obesity, soda tax and putting warning labels on our drinks defeats the purpose and has less impact on warning will have.

I believe that sweet drinks shouldn't have labels on them because if you have too much of anything its bad for you. Soda is not the only reason people are obese. In the article, Evan Cook states overeating and inactivity contributes to obesity. " Cameron English suggest that the "Public Health advocates who primarily lay blame for obesity on soda often cite studies linking decreased consumption of the drink with weight loss.

Evan Cook states "lawmakers are so convinced that they need to stop people from drinking soda then why not try something that could actually help " (Cook,2014).

Second of all if we start putting warning signs on our drinks what will we put warning signs on next everything that has sugar? Third of all having too many warning signs on everything defeats the purpose the more warning signs the less people will care about the warning labels.

For instance if someone starts to think about it, it will start to make sense that putting labels on everything is a little too much. People feel that we have to have labels because it saves lives. Most importantly warning labels on sugary drinks that's a bad idea that wont solve anything but it is what law makers in California are proposing. I can understand if they want people to stop drinking too much soda but the government cant tell you what to buy with your own money.

41% Of people say yes to putting warning lables on soda cans and 60% of people say no to putting warning lables on soda cans. (From