Should We Ban Plastic Straws? | Man on the Street

What's up guys this is will whit from Prager you today? We're in beautiful Santa Barbara and we're gonna be asking people about plastic straws and should they be banned sure plastic straws be banned? Should we ban plastic straws? Absolutely. Do you think we should ban plastic straws? I do why do you think that because They're bad for the environment and they cause a lot of pollution they kill the baby sea turtles What else should we ban to help save the environment Oh my goodness come up with a better idea for like plastic lids on to-go cups and Paper lids paper lids would be great. What do you guys do to help eliminate your carbon footprint? recycle Wow Heartwarming what else could we do to help fix the environment? I think You know what? I've been like seeing in different places Like people have just been like planning fruit trees in public streets And that's like dope in the ocean if you cut open a fish I saw like an article about this and like all that's inside them are plastic straws Should businesses be able to choose whether or not to use plastic or should the government. Just tell them they can't use it I think the government should tell them we should stop using plastic. Think about it Like people could eat fruit for free like state like planted by the state trees fined by the state They could eat fruit homeless people could eat fruit and it's giving oxygen into the air. So the government pays for the fruit trees Sure. Why not? And what do you think's worse? Plastic straws here or people coming into this country. Illegally. Oh my god plastic straws. Okay, what do you think is the best alternative to plastic straws um well I the place that I work we started using paper straws and a lot of people have an issue with paper straws because they're flimsy Soggy these soggy what do you think is a bigger priority to to stop plastic straws or illegal immigration? a bigger priority I would say straws