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Food stamps shouldn’t pay for soda and candy. Let’s promote healthier options.

One of the earliest, most effective reforms that the Trump administration can make to improve Americans’ health is to end the federal subsidy for eating candy bars and drinking soda.

At least 10 states are moving to ask Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins to let them end federal subsidies of unhealthy foods via food stamps. That should be a top priority for the Trump administration, which is well-positioned to start solving a federally created health and spending crisis.

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