Jim Redelfs wrote:

In article , CJT wrote:

So you'll throw away the deposit in protest?

Absolutely. In any case, it would probably be "a wash" given the hassle and
real expense of recycling the things.

State-mandated deposits did little to clear the environment of discarded
aluminum. The price of the metal did.

No, the deposits did it. The price of the metal didn't have anything to
do with it back then, AL only got expensive in this decade.