“Styrofoam and plastic milk jugs are biodegradable! Do you know what isn't biodegradable? Paper!”

—  Rush Limbaugh

The Rush Limbaugh Show
1991-06-15
Radio, quoted in [The Way Things Aren't: Rush Limbaugh's Reign of Error, Fairness & Accuracy In Reporting, New Press, 1995-05-01, 19, 156584260X, 31782620]

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