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Originally Posted by Jaden
Where I live, though, even trash in the bin is still the property of the person who's thrown it away until it has been collected (and then it belongs to the garbage collecting company, I believe). . . . People have been sued for stealing food out of supermarket garbage containers. . . .
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That seems a particularly cruel and petty interpretation of the law. Difficult enough to feed the starving people of the world without denying them access to food that has been discarded and which no one else wants.