Yes, we can! was the motto of the presidential campaign. We don't have to wait until 20 January to get started.
Check out the use of Youtube to support a health-related sales tax in New York state. The State Health Commissioner, Dr. David Raines, created a Youtube video to support a proposal by the Governor, David Patterson, to tax high sugared fruit juices and non-diet soft drinks. The New York times article describing the policy and the video, along with the video itself, is at: http://theboard.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/12/30/selling-new-yorks-proposed-obesity-tax/ .
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