Austin would be ill-advised to ban plastic bags

[verybadgnome]

Originally Posted by JAM

H. Sterling Burnett, Special Contributor



http://www.statesman.com/opinion/aus...c-2208045.html

And somehow it hasn't hurt Ikea's business, as a matter of fact they are undergoing an expansion.

So the reusable bags aren't made in the U.S.? That just tells me there is opportunity for American companies that they aren't taking advantage of.

And one use bags aren't a substantial litter problem? Okay I dare you to walk around your part of town and tally up all of the resuable bags laying on the ground versus the number of single use bags.