healthy soda doesn't exist

Healthy soda trends have taken over — but do they actually work? Despite what Poppi, Olipop, and the rest of the "wellness soda" aisle would have you believe, there's a lot more going on here than a can with fewer grams of sugar. We're getting into the $8.9M lawsuit nobody's talking about, the FDA loophole that lets companies say things that are technically true and still completely misleading, and why "supports gut health" doesn't mean what you think it means. Turns out the soda didn't really change. The vibe did. 0:00 – the savior of soda arrives 1:44 – Soda is healthy(?) 10:04 – "the halo health effect" 15:19 – money makes you healthy (i guess) 18:50 – Happy, healthy, and very poor This is a commentary video about deceptive marketing, wellness culture, prebiotic soda, and the health halo effect — for anyone who's tired of brands selling shortcuts instead of the truth.