Yes, I buy them as often as I can. Making political statements here in California right and left — I buy regular light bulbs, I ask for plastic bags (a big no-no if you are ‘earth-sensitive,’, I love In&Out (come and fine me, Michelle), etc.
Damn the Nanny Staters. Full speed ahead. Molon labe.
Actually, it's a big yes-yes. When they try to give me paper at the store, I insist on plastic and then explain to them how the use of paper bags is killing the planet. I remind them that the manufacture of paper bags creates 70% more air pollution and 50 times more water pollution than plastic. Also, recycling paper uses up 84 times more energy than recycling plastic. People who use paper bags should be ashamed of themselves for killing our planet.