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Possibly worse, we got rid of lead gasoline, there's no getting rid of plastics
I'm sure the rich will have a treatment for it before too long and the rest of us will just suck it up
Fun fact: it's not the plastics itself thats usually the problem, but rather the solvents and conditioning agents used to characterize the plastic during manufacture
As a lincuck who isn't secretly into horse fucking, I'd be lying if I said I refuse to get off my high horse.