Bershidsky believes there is simply not enough public outrage to produce serious pressure. Photo / iStock.

Let's just give up on taxing big corporations

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Childcare firms admit overbilling

Portland, Oregon, USA - September 18, 2011: A woman pushes a cart with her belongings through downtown Portland.

Matt O'Brien: Tax the fatcats

There is no excuse for failure to feed children properly and control their sugary treats. Photo / Jason Oxenham

Govt right to avoid complex tax on sugar

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Paul Little: Profits ahead of people

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