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nullocatoryesterday at 10:54 PM1 replyview on HN

China for decades paid the U.S. and Europe for their "recycling", this practice was only banned in recent years. Clothes seem more valuable than plastics waste.


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James_Kyesterday at 11:56 PM

That was because you could make money by turning old things into new things. Not so with garbage disposal, a service for which you almost always have to pay.

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