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Re:Why are glasses so expensive? The eyewear industry prefer... by JJMcJ on Wednesday January 23, 2019 @06:07PM (#18984142)
Aluminum is the only part of recycle that is really profitable. That's way people picking through trash take the cans and nothing else.
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Re:Why are glasses so expensive? The eyewear industry prefer... by kd0amg on Wednesday January 23, 2019 @08:19PM (#18985151)
Everyone I've seen do this takes bottles too, and it's because they can redeem the bottles and cans to collect a state-mandated deposit.
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