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Old 05-10-2023, 02:40 PM   #39 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by JSH View Post
That is basically what is happening today except homeowners are asked to discard the bulk of the trash before that sort starts. I work next to a recycling center and the trucks dump into a big pile, that material goes on to a belt and then machines and humans sort.
My neighbors recycle bin blew over and spilled everything across his yard. I picked it all up and put it back into the bin, but it was mostly garbage. Wrappers, tiny scraps of paper, lids, styrofoam, etc.

He's a smart guy, so just imagine what all the idiots are doing.
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