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There are a lot of plastic bags being throw around probably as your reading this but we need to stop throwing plastic bags there are landfills full of plastic bags.

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A lot of animals are harmed by the people who don't care and just throw there plastic bags where ever they feel like and they don't realize what they are doing to the environment and also the animals it's harming.

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The other side says that plastic bags are 100 percent reusable and recyclable, but they say it's so easy to recycle but they still don't recycle them so it doesn't matter because they sometimes can't find the place to recycle and you have to look all around the store for it.

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They say that more nine out of ten Americans plastic bags, but after they use them more than once they rip apart and when they see that happening they just throw it where ever they want to and it hurts the environment and harms a lot of animals in and out of the wild.

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In Ireland they made an example that since they put tax on their bags there was a 90 percent decline on plastic bags entering the waste streams and because of that, one person went to using 328 bags a year per person then it dropped to 14 bags a year.

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Plastic bags should be banned because we all know they hurt and kill animals.  According to source number 1, animals can be choked by the plastic bags because they get it around there neck, and they think it's food. So if we keep throwing bags around more animals will die.

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Plastic bags are harming animals maybe even animals that are close to probably about to instinct.   Another fact from source one is that a range from 500 to 1000 years  of degrade in a landfill. If we keep doing that then it will be way more years if we keep it up.