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  • All this is making the current administration less popular with no benefit. This is what you get when you hire a guy who has no brains.
  • That's unfortunate, considering the recent uprise in contaminated foods, which give you the shits.

    OTOH, upgrade to a TOTO, or other 'smart' toilet. Need less paper that way.

    https://www.consumerreports.org/home-garden/toilets/best-sma...

  • Time to become a bidet exporter
  • Weird that this is a story about toilet paper yet the elephant in the room is the fact that the US imports most of its foreign oil from Canada (yes that’s right - not the Middle East).
  • Why did Republicans pick a fight with Canada?

    Same energy as a 13-year-old boy bullying his little brother just because of his own hormone-driven insecurity.

  • That's okay, I still have tons left over from COVID.
  • > The US accounts for more than 20% of global tissue consumption despite having only 4% of the world’s population. The average American uses 141 rolls of toilet paper per year, making them No 1 for No 2s globally, just ahead of Germans, each using an average of 134 rolls annually.

    Wastefulness is a national pastime.

  • Bidets need to become the norm. Canada's massive logging and mineral extraction industries have lead to significantly reduced tree-cover and (in some places) long term deforestation.

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