"George" > wrote in message
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> JoeSpareBedroom wrote:
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>> So, they use too much oil. So do you. You happily buy products in
>> excessive packaging. Might be made from recycled plastic, might not. You
>> don't care, though, as long as it's convenient for you.
> Anyone with an aircraft carrier vehicle is wasting oil way above and
> beyond what they and others might be wasting on "convenience".
>
> Also not everyone "happily buys products in excessive packaging". We take
> reusable bags to the store so we aren't wasting plastic and often buy
> products at smaller merchants and farm markets etc where minimal or no
> packaging is used. I am quite sure we are not the only ones.


I never said "everyone". I'm focused right now on Om's hypocrisy. She points
to passenger tanks as wasteful, but chooses to buy products with excessive
packaging. And, it doesn't really matter if the stuff is recycled. It still
uses energy to make that happen.