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7. Reusable glass bottles

Reply to MissouriDem47 (Reply #5)

Wed Jul 23, 2025, 09:45 PM

Jul 23

with a deposit that is redeemable when the bottle is returned - if we could do it in the 60s and 70s surely we can do it again. (As kids we used to scour the streets and vacant lots looking for discarded bottles- that was money just lying there)

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