Climate Town - A fun, environmentalist (and obv consequently anticapitalist) channel that made a popular video precisely on how plastic recycling is a scam.. 3 years ago. The video does a good job of making it clear just how plastic manufacturers deliberately lied and misled people to pretend plastics is at all meaningfully recyclable.

Real question is what took news media so long?

[–] GalaxyBrain@hexbear.net 29 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Fucking Maddox had a Best Page in the Universe article about it in like 2002 and he's an idiot

[–] Kuori@hexbear.net 16 points 1 year ago (1 children)

oh god no the memories are coming back

[–] GalaxyBrain@hexbear.net 15 points 1 year ago

My internet poisoned brain thought content in the other meaning at first.

[–] comrade_pibb@hexbear.net 5 points 1 year ago

i forgot all about that bozo

[–] Flyberius@hexbear.net 19 points 1 year ago

My parents know a Tory MP and he admitted all this to our faces decades ago. It's outrageous and it's been known about for decades

[–] HexReplyBot@hexbear.net 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

I found a YouTube link in your comment. Here are links to the same video on alternative frontends that protect your privacy: