Toxic waste belongs at home

I am shocked to read the Opinion page article "Break the Toxic Waste Habit," Aug. 2. Hooray for Honduras and the other Central American nations that have banned the import of toxic wastes!

How dare we - the United States - create masses of poison and expect it to disappear like magic within other countries' boundaries?

If we are the most powerful nation in the world, let's set an example. Edith C. Smith, Erwinna, Pa.

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