Originally Posted by woj

Isn't it technically NOT yours, since you, hmm, threw it out? if not, at what point does it become not yours? when the garbage man picks it up? it then becomes property of the garbage collection company?

and wouldn't "stealing" stuff from the garbage actually be a public service? garbage collection company would have to do less work, less shit would go into the land fills, poor person would get a nice nutritious meal...

win-win for everyone involved...