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Subject:
scare tactics and other disincentives
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Naomi Bar-Yam <[log in to unmask]>
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Lactation Information and Discussion <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Mon, 29 Dec 2003 17:00:53 -0500
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On Monday, Dec 29, 2003, at 15:26 US/Eastern, Automatic digest
processor wrote:

> The biggest change in seat belt and car seat compliance happened in
> Ohio
> when a laws were enacted that meant a hefty fine if you didn't "buckle
> up."

... and it is known that smoking rates go down when new taxes are
imposed and the cost of cigarettes goes up. Hmmmmm. Perhaps we should
be aiming to have a tax levied on formula or some other cost increasing
measure.

Naomi
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Naomi Bar-Yam Ph.D.
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Researcher, Writer, Educator
in Maternal and Child Health
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