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FW: Lance Shoemaker said "watch our for deceptive styrofoam initiative"
- To: noelle
- Subject: FW: Lance Shoemaker said "watch our for deceptive styrofoam initiative"
- From: http://dummy.us.eu.org/robert (Robert)
- Date: Fri, 15 Nov 2013 17:26:44 -0800
- Keywords: spambayes, spamprobe
> From: Nextdoor Japantown <http://www.nextdoor.com/~reply>
> Date: Sat, 16 Nov 2013 00:59:36 -0000
>
> Lance Shoemaker from Hensley said:
>
> Neighbors, I wanted to alert you to something pretty fishy that is going on
> both in our neighborhood and at some shopping areas I have been to. Someone
> just came by our house with an initiative that supposedly has the purpose of
> improving Styrofoam recycling. On the surface, that sounds very environmentally
> friendly to me and I was inclined to sign it. However if you read the fine
> print this initiative will also overturn where-I-live's ban on Styrofoam products.
> So they are pitching an overturn of the ban as a way to improve recycling.
>
> Certainly opponents of the Styrofoam products ban have the right to try to
> circulate an initiative to overturn the ban. However I think it is totally
> deceptive for them not to mention the real purpose of this initiative. Both
> times this initiative was presented to me by two different individuals, it was
> sold with the same deceptive line of reasoning.
>
> Since they are going around our neighborhood and knocking on doors I thought I
> should alert people to the true purpose of this initiative. Read the fine print
> before you sign it.