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by wahnfrieden 1357 days ago
You had a problem with me saying that big oil campaigned for recycling which is exactly what the article says

> Recycling, the former officials told NPR and Frontline, became a way to preempt the bans and sell more plastic

> "The feeling was the plastics industry was under fire, we got to do what it takes to take the heat off, because we want to continue to make plastic products," Thomas says.