See also The "free" market.
Capitalism and a free market economy spell our doom.
The idea behind recycling is to reduce the amount of material which has to be introduced into a system. The thought is somewhat noble -- reduce strain on nature.
It won't work. It can't work. It's doing the exact opposite of its spirit.
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I read a little of this at some point.
Made from a movie: The Story of Stuff - (2007 movie)