​”Paper Or Plastic?” How One Market Intervention Requires Another To “Correct” The Original One – Tyler Durden

“Paper Or Plastic?” How One Market Intervention Requires Another To “Correct” The Original One Authored by Lane Johnson via The Mises Institute, The phrase “Paper or plastic?” became part of the language after states and localities, beginning near the mid-2010s, began banning single-use plastic bags. San Francisco was the first US city to ban plastic bags completely, passing an ordinance in 2007. But elsewhere before that, Bangladesh had become the first country in the world to ban plastic bags in 2002, because thin bags there were clogging drains and causing floods. In 2014, California—with Senate Bill SB 270—was the first US state to implement a…  — Continue at ZeroHedge News : Read More