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	<title>Comments on: Minister On Legislating Single-Use Plastics</title>
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		<title>By: LOL - the real one</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[LOL - the real one]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Mar 2022 19:32:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Government reacts to an idea for a 9-year-old but flunks common sense. All feel-good politics do nothing in the real world. 

What about the disabled?  Will they get a special permit for plastic straw use? 

For people with disabilities,single-use plastic straws are still a vital piece of assistive technology that have no current viable replacement. This simple, plastic tube is just as essential to the disabled&#039;s day-to-day lives as a bowl, fork, curb cut, elevator, or any other accommodation the disabled have come to expect in order to be a fully inclusive, integrated society.

Bermuda needs to be inclusive!]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Government reacts to an idea for a 9-year-old but flunks common sense. All feel-good politics do nothing in the real world. </p>
<p>What about the disabled?  Will they get a special permit for plastic straw use? </p>
<p>For people with disabilities,single-use plastic straws are still a vital piece of assistive technology that have no current viable replacement. This simple, plastic tube is just as essential to the disabled&#8217;s day-to-day lives as a bowl, fork, curb cut, elevator, or any other accommodation the disabled have come to expect in order to be a fully inclusive, integrated society.</p>
<p>Bermuda needs to be inclusive!</p>
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