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[narrator] For the petrochemical industry, there was a lot more at stake
than just plastic bags. If the court ruled that cities
like Laredo could choose to ban bags, there was nothing stopping them
from banning other things they didn't want in their towns,
like oil drilling or fracking
than just plastic bags. If the court ruled that cities
like Laredo could choose to ban bags, there was nothing stopping them
from banning other things they didn't want in their towns,
like oil drilling or fracking
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[narrator] For the petrochemical industry,
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there was a lot more at stake
than just plastic bags.
00:00:07.632 --> 00:00:11.136
If the court ruled that cities
like Laredo could choose to ban bags,
00:00:11.427 --> 00:00:14.055
there was nothing stopping them
from banning other things
00:00:14.139 --> 00:00:17.725
they didn't want in their towns,
like oil drilling or fracking.
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Movie Summary
Influencer hype and marketing create conditions where counterfeit makeup thrives, teens become addicted to vaping, disposable furniture kills, and corporations use of single use plastics are the stories told in this 4 part series.