I think the problem is that they are making poor africans used to having a consumer product that is relatively expensive for them and also incredibly bad for the environment. There are lots of alternatives that don't require so much plastic and cellulose.
Yeah, better for them just to stay home from school.
Sorry, I don't mean to be shirty, but there are
so many
utterly needless drain-on-the-environment products we use and export every day that it sets me off when people protest about the ones that actually meet a desperate need.
I collect my neighbors' newspaper bags for dog use and take the bulk of my grocery bags to the park for other dog people. And I love my Trader Joe's reusables but too often forget to take them with when I go out and then spontaneously decide to buy something. Thank dog for dogs, otherwise, I'd not have half my sense of efficiently using resources.
Signed, will probably have Envy, due to State Controlled Liquor Stores Here.
I feel your pain, Plei.
Signed, Pennsylvania Where You Can't Buy Beer And Wine in the Same Store.
The grocery stores have containers for returning the plastic bags and Styrofoam containers.
This is a long football game.
No shit. And that was a crappy posession.
Woo! Now let's do something quick GB. Don't want overtime.
That's what Mr. Jane just said, "Nobody wants to go into overtime."
we use fabric bags, plus some awesome trader joe's freezer bags that I don't know if they carry any more. But I hoard the few grocery bags we get, as I use them to clean up after the dog....
I can't imagine anyone can feel anything in their extremities at this point in this game.
They're trying to kill me.