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		mslansn 9 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Microplastics shed by food packaging are contamina... What profits? Cardboard wrapping is cheaper than plastic. Plastic is chosen because it’s better.

psunavy03 9 days ago [–]

But then people on the internet can't rant about a cartoon caricature of what capitalism actually is.

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