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EPISODE · Jan 19, 2024 · 25 MIN

The Plastic Bag Scam

from Politics & Psychology

Many states are enforcing a plastic bag ban and charging shoppers a fee for paper bags. On the surface, this sounds like a great way to reduce plastic waste in our oceans, landfills, and foods. BUT…what does a paper bag fee have to do with a plastic bag ban? What is the real reason why governments are forcing grocers to collect this fee? Listen-in (link in bio) and hear the true motivation behind your state’s plastic bag ban and plastic bag tax. In Science & Love, ~ Dr. Renee’ Carr #PlasticBagBan #plasticVSpaper #microplastics #recyle #LossAversion____________________________🗣️LET US KNOW WHAT YOU THINK!Instagram:@PoliticsAndPsychologyFacebook:          @PoliticsAndPsychologyPodcastX / Twitter:        @DrReneeCarr Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Many states are enforcing a plastic bag ban and charging shoppers a fee for paper bags. On the surface, this sounds like a great way to reduce plastic waste in our oceans, landfills, and foods. BUT…what does a paper bag fee have to do with a plastic bag ban? What is the real reason why governments are forcing grocers to collect this fee? Listen-in (link in bio) and hear the true motivation behind your state’s plastic bag ban and plastic bag tax. In Science & Love, ~ Dr. Renee’ Carr #PlasticBagBan #plasticVSpaper #microplastics #recyle #LossAversion____________________________🗣️LET US KNOW WHAT YOU THINK!Instagram:@PoliticsAndPsychologyFacebook:          @PoliticsAndPsychologyPodcastX / Twitter:        @DrReneeCarr Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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