DiscoverMises Institute“Paper or Plastic?” How One Market Intervention Requires Another to “Correct” the Original One
“Paper or Plastic?” How One Market Intervention Requires Another to “Correct” the Original One

“Paper or Plastic?” How One Market Intervention Requires Another to “Correct” the Original One

Update: 2024-09-24
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California's 2014 ban on “single-use” plastic bags was supposed to lead to less waste of plastic, which hasn't happened. Now environmentalists are demanding the state ban the same plastic bags mandated by the original legislation. One intervention begets another and another.

Narrated by Millian Quinteros.
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“Paper or Plastic?” How One Market Intervention Requires Another to “Correct” the Original One

“Paper or Plastic?” How One Market Intervention Requires Another to “Correct” the Original One

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