Vote for the Soda Tax in Cook County
Length: 30s
Language(S): English
Year: 2016
Request Licensing InfoSugary Drinks, Tax
Ad focused on the merits of a penny-per-ounce soda tax proposed for Cook County, Illinois. Describes benefits of the tax to families and the community.
VO: What if we could make our families safer? Save hundreds of jobs in public safety? And fund programs to reduce the rising tide of street violence? And what if all it took was a penny, a small one cent per ounce soda tax
Text: Soda tax: 1 cent per ounce.
VO: ...can make a big difference for our community. Saving jobs and saving lives.
Text: Saving jobs; Saving lives.
VO: So tell the cook county board of commissioners to vote for the soda tax. Lets spend a penny and give back change.
Closing Text: Tell the Cook County Board of Commissioners: Vote for the Soda Tax (Paid for by Michael Bloomberg)