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Why Do We Have So Much Stuff?

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

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Secondhand, Travels in the New Global Garage Sale

"I tend to think of Goodwill in some ways as a sort of the stuff equivalent of the slaughterhouse," she says. "There is such a flood of stuff, not just in North America, but around the world that thrift stores and secondhand stores and flea markets can't handle it all." The book explores what happens to our things when we don't want them anymore.

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