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Jul 16, 2019
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Cosmodiar
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Bringing a reusable bag works fine if you aren’t buying much stuff but it doesn’t work so well when doing the monthly
Shopping For a big family.
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Smith's Grocery is no longer doing plastic bags
TheLost
7/16/19 11:47am
Stuff like this is so dumb
Twin Roots
7/16/19 11:53am
Pretty sure this is because Smiths cares about the environment.
The Dude Abides
7/16/19 12:01pm
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Buffalo
7/16/19 12:09pm
I’m good. An npr podcast is fun and all but I’ll stick with “Smiths believes they are helping by making this move so
The Dude Abides
7/16/19 12:27pm
I don't have an issue with garbage bags. In this country, at least, they go to a
Kandy
7/16/19 12:39pm
Grocery stores without bags is just like hotel's asking you to reuse towels.
Powerbait DPM studnt
7/17/19 9:54pm
Another good NPR podcast on recycling. China's not taking our plastic anymore.
ag4cougs
7/16/19 1:25pm
More likely the CA, WA model is more profitable.
cdr88
7/16/19 12:31pm
Why is not wanting plastic bags, which fill up landfills and take decades or
Martin Van Nostrand
7/16/19 12:09pm
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Buffalo
7/16/19 12:11pm
I'm open to that argument, though I'm skeptical of the idea that reusable
Martin Van Nostrand
7/16/19 12:17pm
Your best point, and completely valid, choose to shop elsewhere
Twin Roots
7/16/19 12:24pm
If someone works next to you is smoking and they don't give a crap then you're
unctoothman
7/16/19 12:29pm
A friend of mine flew into town from Germany last week
LifelongAP
7/17/19 9:15am
And honestly...shopping in Germany works great. We liked the stores and process
runnincoug
7/17/19 5:07pm
Isn't there a way to make the plastic degrade faster?
Pony Zale
7/16/19 11:58am
The difference is there aren’t 800 billion steel thermoses being thrown out
The Dude Abides
7/16/19 12:15pm
Being environmentally friendly is more than waste
Pony Zale
7/16/19 1:31pm
Just for CB, i read the entire Facebook post to find the facts..
TheLost
7/16/19 12:03pm
I support this. It seems obvious we have a problem with plastic waste,
Kandy
7/16/19 12:10pm
Man, Smith's must be doing well with all the changes they are making that aren't
westsidecoug
7/16/19 12:28pm
I think outright bans are silly. If people want plastic,
KingDave
7/16/19 12:29pm
First they stop accepting Visa CC’s and now this?! Ugh. Harmon’s it is then.
cougarnerd
7/16/19 1:04pm
You can't use debit? Or reuse a bag?
Dissenter
7/16/19 1:16pm
Imagine using debit cards to buy things 😂
cougarnerd
7/16/19 1:44pm
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Buffalo
7/16/19 1:48pm
The only people that shouldn't be using a credit card to buy everything are
cougarnerd
7/16/19 1:52pm
Smith's can do whatever it wants but I like the plastic bags because we reuse most of the ones
Cosmodiar
7/16/19 1:50pm
Awesome. After living abroad I believe this is 100% the way to go
runnincoug
7/16/19 5:56pm
Bringing a reusable bag works fine if you aren’t buying much stuff but it doesn’t work so well when doing the monthly
Cosmodiar
7/16/19 6:03pm
My family is big, it works fine. Once again, it's about developing habits.
runnincoug
7/17/19 10:22pm
I'll add that america is awesome but our obsession with disposability and waste
runnincoug
7/16/19 6:03pm
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