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by jajko 639 days ago
Nobody is telling you to bury them in your backyard, modern landfills take all this and much more into account.

Now of course an average 3rd world country doesn't have any of that, but if you would actually travel there you would see plastics everywhere, in the sea, on random land, in the mountains, in the rivers etc. While still leaking what you wrote but way more directly.