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That is why we should stop burning our hydrocarbons.

But anyway, if you can do synthetic hydrocarbons for fuel, you can do them for polymers. They will just be horrendously expensive, but they will still be there.

I think we need plastics for much less than we use them. We've gotten used to having everything made of plastic since the 1950's.

Can the last politician to go out the revolving door please turn the lights off?

by Migeru (migeru at eurotrib dot com) on Thu Jun 28th, 2007 at 07:11:37 AM EST
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The key lines from the movie  'The Graduate' (1967)

Mr. McGuire: I want to say one word to you. Just one word.
Benjamin: Yes, sir.
Mr. McGuire: Are you listening?
Benjamin: Yes, I am.
Mr. McGuire: Plastics.
Benjamin: Just how do you mean that, sir?

You can't be me, I'm taken

by Sven Triloqvist on Thu Jun 28th, 2007 at 11:42:56 AM EST
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