Dear Mayor Bloomberg, I Think You’re Completely Wrong About
Banning Big Sodas  Mayor Michael Bloomberg, who lives in
Southampton and in New York City, has announced that he wants to
place a ban on the sale of big soda drinks and limit their sizes
to 16 ounces or less. The idea is that if he bans these big
drinks, somehow this will help stop the obesity epidemic.  I……I
don’t even know where to begin with this one. It’s just filled
with so much wrong. Let me take a breath here. Okay….hang on…oh,
damn it I can’t control myself…NO! ARE YOU KIDDING ME!!!!!
Alright, now that it is out of my system, let’s talk about why I
don’t agree with this idea in any way, shape or form.  It is not
the government’s role to tell us how much food we are allowed to
eat. I think it’s their role to tell us what is healthy and what
is unhealthy, but restricting people from certain foods and
restricting how they can buy them is simply going WAY too far. I
believe in government and think it’s important. Having a rule
that you can only