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[โ€“] [email protected] 8 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Nothing new. But I think it was 2019 China stopped taking our trash. It was no longer profitable to have someone sort it and "recycle". I think it was Penn and Teller. A long time ago said only metals are profitable.

[โ€“] [email protected] 5 points 5 months ago

Last I heard we were outsourcing our problems to India, Malaysia, and Indonesia.