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Old 10-21-2018, 07:06 PM   #3370 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by aerohead View Post
An initial examination could take place at a local shopping mall.
Go to one,and walk through every store and see if you couldn't live without virtually everything for sale,then walk outside and look at all the cars in the parking lot, and consider the fuel consumed to get to the mall,to purchase nothing that anyone needed.
Then extrapolate that amount,nationwide,and you'll get a sense of some of the waste in the USA.
You said it could be implimented with the stroke of a pen. How so? Suddenly dictate all shopping malls to close and cars to be banned? Who would enforce this? And to what extreme?
 
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