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Struggling with its immortality, a discarded plastic bag (voiced by Werner Herzog) ventures through the environmentally barren remains of America as it searches for its maker.
http://video.pbs.org/widget/partnerplayer/1466908781/?player=WGBY-PBS&w=512&h=288&chapterbar=true&autoplay=false Struggling with its immortality, a discarded plastic bag (voiced by Werner Herzog) ventures through the environmentally barren remains of America as it searches for its maker. /episodes/get/1337 /episode/1337 FutureStates: Plastic Bag /episode-player/1337
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