Once we have been criminalized and lead weights are banned from stores, here are some solutions:
Make fishing weights from rocks:
https://youtu.be/JWrmwLwIC5Q
Plastic Easter eggs are a nice shape for making bounce balls.
Find something tough like CementAll or anchor bolt glue, leftover construction glue, epoxy putty, etc. Mix in old fishing weights or chopped up lead scrap as aggregate. If your mixture sticks to the plastic egg shells, give them a smear of Vaseline, or axle grease.
https://youtu.be/GHnJGxZx4LU
It's not good form to bitch and moan about things without offering positive solutions.
Right? Right.