91% of your recycling never gets recycled. Here’s how they’ve been lying to you for 50 years. That symbol on your yogurt pot? Not a recycling symbol. Those soft plastics you take back to Tesco? Getting burned. That bottle cap annoying you since July? Pure theatre. We exposed the 9 reasons UK recycling is a scam – and why the plastics industry spent billions making sure you’d never find out. The worst part? They’ve known since the 1970s it would never work. 🔥 HYPE this video to spread the truth.
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