Plastic Straw Ban Isn't Environmentalism–It's Virtue Signaling – Oregon Catalyst

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Heartbreaking images of sea turtles afflicted by soda straws may be distressing, but well-researched environmentalists know that the best way to save the seas isn’t banning Seattle’s straws. So banning straws and other plastics isn’t environmentalism, it’s virtue signaling. Expanding the nanny state won’t save the sea turtles.

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