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Why are people so concerned with plastic straws when there are much bigger issues like plastic cups?

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  • Anonymous
    2 years ago
    Favorite Answer

    no one is willing to confront the real problems underlying all of this.

    some focus on trivial issues, to convince themselves they "doing something." some simply deny the underlying problems exist at all, other than as politically motivated "hoaxes" or "conspiracies," to convince themselves nothing needs to be done

    psychological defense mechanisms are so interesting aren't they

  • denise
    Lv 7
    2 years ago

    It all mounts up apparently!

  • Anonymous
    2 years ago

    Don't get me started on the millions of tampon applicators tossed in the rubbish every DAY.

  • 2 years ago

    Plastic straws, plastic cups, single use plastic, ALL are issues.

  • 2 years ago

    skksksksksksk and i oop

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