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How the Buy Nothing Movement Imploded

Story of the Week with Joel Stein

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The Rise of Buy Nothing

The group is starting a platform called soup, S O O P, which stands for share on our platform. They don't want it to have anything to do with corporate interests. And so what happens after they make this announcement is there's a mini revolt in their community. The reason is that another one of the rules of Buy Nothing is that you don't go on Buy Nothing and ask for money.

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