The tax hike we can all get behind

As the nation staggers through the pandemic, most remain oblivious to the epidemics that plagued Americans’ health before Covid-19 struck — and will continue to do so long after it subsides. The opioid crisis, obesity and the continuing toll from tobacco use are all critical public health threats.

As the nation staggers through the pandemic, most remain oblivious to the epidemics that plagued Americans’ health before Covid-19 struck — and will continue to do so long after it subsides. The opioid crisis, obesity and the continuing toll from tobacco use are all critical public health threats.