If oil is a limited resource and plastic comes from oil,how are we not facing a plastic shortage?

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If oil is a limited resource and plastic comes from oil,how are we not facing a plastic shortage?

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We only make so much out of plastic because it’s super cheap at the moment. We’ll go back to using wood and metal and glass for more things when we start running out of oil, which isn’t for decades minimum.