The plot is a parody of the real-life "Soda Ban" (the Sugary Drinks Portion Cap Rule) proposed by then-NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg . Plot Breakdown 1. The Soda War (The A-Plot)
While working in Washington D.C., struggles to manage his lazy, entitled interns who are only there because of their powerful political families. [S5E2] Soda Tax
The "Child-Sized" soda, which is roughly the size of a small child and liquefies if you don't drink it fast enough. The plot is a parody of the real-life
In her first major move as City Councilor, Leslie Knope proposes a tax on oversized sodas to combat Pawnee’s obesity crisis (the city is famously "First in Friendship, Fourth in Obesity"). The "Child-Sized" soda, which is roughly the size
NBC released three deleted scenes, including one where Leslie and Ann compare Leslie's career to George Clooney’s . "Parks and Recreation" Soda Tax (TV Episode 2012) - IMDb
