The group, called Havertown-Area Community Action Network (H-CAN), and its “action group” H-Can Climate Action, portends to “promote equity, justice, inclusivity, and democracy.” One of those ideals has apparently spurred them to make our trash a political and social justice issue through a petition they’ve entitled, “Stop Burning Our Garbage in Chester City.”īut they’re not stopping at a mere petition. In fact, they want to end trash pickup entirely without even pretending to think up an alternative. This mundane but critical process usually happens thanks to a contract between private companies and our local governments.īut in Haverford Township, there is a group of activists who find our waste management process to be a violation of their nearly religious woke dogma. Only it doesn’t disappear, it gets picked up by essential workers who transport it to an incinerator or landfill. Each week, people all across the country take our trash to the curb, where it promptly disappears.
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