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Paper or plastic? Inside the heated debate over drinking straws

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There’s a big push to ban plastic straws, and many companies are turning to paper as a more environmentally friendly option. A lot of consumers hate them, complaining that the paper alternative gets mushy and falls apart. The nation’s largest paper straw producer says the bad reputation stems from misuse and cheaper, foreign-made products.