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Part 1: What If Plastic Was Never Invented?

Geography Is Everything

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Plastics During World War II

During World War II, the U.S. increases production of plastics by 300%. Plastics replace glass, metal, and paper which are much more expensive to produce. Nylon is a stretchy plastic material that gives it some elasticity.

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