• MinnesotaGoddam@lemmy.world
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    2 days ago

    My mother started using paper plates for everything except cereal and it bugs the hell out of me. I get it makes cleaning a tiny bit easier, but we already have good plates dammit.

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      2 days ago

      My roommate started doing the same, it creates a lot of trash.

      I’m not a fan at all of it too.

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        2 days ago

        it’s so much easier (on the water cycle and ecology and bullshit) to make fresh water than it is to make paper plates. we’ve had some heated discussions about it in the family (she’s almost as stubborn as i am) but like, it’s her money what am i supposed to do