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Re:How Big Oil Misled the Public into Believing Plastic Woul... by 0xdde on Friday September 11, 2020 @10:00PM (#24449221)
> Recycling has been sold from the very beginning as being the option of last resort.

Maybe in the most literal reading of that slogan, but a claim like this could really use some substantiation.

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Re:How Big Oil Misled the Public into Believing Plastic Woul... by liability on Friday September 11, 2020 @11:05PM (#24449465)
That ordering is a key part of the waste hierarchy. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waste_hierarchy
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