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Why not assess a fine to the original manufacturer of the litter (their logo is all over it), then use the proceeds to fund ongoing cleanup. Brands that are able to court responsible end users will find an edge in the market so will be compelled to use their marketing arms to raise awareness of the issue, perhaps even going so far as to fund their own cleanup efforts or incentivized packaging return.


Mac Donald's would go bankrupt overnight, at least in France. It's crazy how much Mac Donald's garbage are all over the place.


Is that a pro or a con?




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