Americans have a message for the government: Leave our sweet tooth alone.
A recent poll by Harris Interactive/HealthDay shows that most Americans do not want their sodas and sweets taxed.
The online survey of more than 2,100 adults found that respondents were opposed to government taxes on sugary drinks and candy by a more than 2-to-1 margin. Between 56 percent and 58 percent said no to such taxes, while only 21 to 23 percent were in favor.
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