Oregon Bottle Bill
A deposit-return system with world-leading redemption.
B · 19/24
1 · The idealist case (in its proponents' own framing)
Put a refundable deposit on containers.
2 · The realist counter-case
Critics cite handling cost.
3 · Predicted vs. measured — with caveats
Redemption rose 85.5% (2022) to 90.5% (2023); BottleDrop ~79.5%.
4 · Liberty check
A market mechanism - refund, not ban.
5 · The real tradeoff
Evidence favors the policy.
Allies & Playbook
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