Ramirez

By forcing people to pay, say, £5 a month, the logic goes, citizens would suddenly embrace hitherto languishing recycling schemes and stop throwing out so much junk. Unfortunately, like the problem it seeks to solve, this idea is rubbish. A different rationale is likely to prevail. Rather than pay up, the public are likely to vote with their cars and take their rubbish and dump it on the ... ................
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