Opinion | The modern world existed before plastic bags and can go on without them

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Opinion | The modern world existed before plastic bags and can go on without them
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Opinion | Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner: 'We’d landed on the moon, the Beatles had broken up and Studio 54 was in full swing before the first plastic grocery bags were ever introduced in America.' - NBCNewsTHINK

Natan Dvir / Bloomberg via Getty Images filePlastic bags are so ubiquitous they’re almost invisible. We rely on them to carry everything from routine grocery purchases to one-off drugstore runs to food delivery and more. Unless you live somewhere where plastic bags are banned — like Hawaii — or taxed — such as in Washington D.C.

Our reliance on one-time-use plastic bags, however, is relatively new. We’d landed on the moon, the Beatles had recorded their last album and broken up, and Studio 54 was in full swing before plastic grocery bags were

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