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[–] Not_mikey@lemmy.dbzer0.com 43 points 1 week ago (2 children)

They used to market them as "flushable" even though every municipality and environmental agency said they aren't. Advertising and capitalism rarely let science get in the way of selling you more stuff though.

[–] can@sh.itjust.works 15 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (1 children)

Technically they do flush.

[–] ulterno@programming.dev 0 points 1 week ago

Out of sight, out of mind

[–] ulterno@programming.dev 1 points 1 week ago

used to market

As in, they had to stop because they fell into regulatory troubles?