Comments by "Dangic23" (@Dangic23) on "Dominican Republic: Plastic waste chokes surfers' paradise | Global Ideas" video.

Every time I see someone celebrating the elimination of plastic straws, I laugh. Straws don't even register in the list of pollutants.
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But nobody goes after the chemical companies that produce the plastics. Chemical companies created plastic.....and they also created the idea that all the blame falls on the consumer.
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@harmless6813 Yes. Plastic is great. But chemical companies are not being pressured into creating better/less harmful products. Focus is spotlighted at the aftermarket, instead of the root.
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@harmless6813 Nope.
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@rridderbusch518 Nope. Not at all.
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@rridderbusch518 Yes....that 1 viral video. Everyone saw it. 1 video caused people to feeak out about plastic straws.....and chemical companies cheered, since it detoured the attention of the plastic problem further away from their responsibility.
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