School kids across the country will again be taught a chief doctrine in the civic religion: recycle, not only because you fear the police but also because you love the planet. Jim Fedako, however, explains that if recycling were really efficient and not wasteful, people would not have to be browbeaten, and trash companies wouldn’t have to undertake this charade that they are helping preserve the planet by picking up sorted garbage. Reusing and reducing are viable market activities. Recycling is not. FULL ARTICLE Recycling: What a Waste!
School kids across the country will again be taught a chief doctrine in the civic religion: recycle, not only because you fear the police but also because you love the planet. Jim Fedako, however, explains that if recycling were really efficient and not wasteful, people would not have to be browbeaten, and trash companies wouldn’t have to undertake this charade that they are helping preserve the planet by picking up sorted garbage. Reusing and reducing are viable market activities. Recycling is not. FULL ARTICLE All Rights Reserved ©
