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    • Buy Nothing Day Open site in a new window - Official site for the US holiday Buy Nothing Day, founded by Adbusters Magazine editor, Kalle Lasn. Includes a Buy Nothing Day blog and action archive with access to posters, stickers, and logos.

    • About.com: International Buy Nothing Day Open site in a new window - Article that explains the motivations behind Buy Nothing Day, the holiday that implores consumers to stop their spending for 24 hours, as well as how to participate by not participating.
    • Buy Nothing Christmas@ - Learn about Buy Nothing Christmas, a protest against consumerism during the holiday season through sites that provide news, articles, and alternate ideas for gift giving during Christmas.
    • Buy Nothing Day Acrostic Open site in a new window - Child's acrostic urging you to stop spending for 24 hours. Also features a drawing of the Buy Nothing Day mascot -- a pig.
    • Danny Butt: Shop Till You Drop Open site in a new window - Provides an alternative perspective on the anticonsumerist holiday, Buy Nothing Day, and Fiona Jack's Nothing billboard project in New Zealand.
    • International Buy Nothing Day Open site in a new window - Official international site by the environmentalists' group, The Commons, offering a history of the holiday, Buy Nothing Day images, and information on national anticonsumerism initiatives.
    • Wikipedia: Buy Nothing Day Open site in a new window - Provides a hyperlinked profile of Buy Nothing Day, the informal annual day of protest against consumerism observed by social activists worldwide. Includes photo and links to the regional official sites for the holiday.
    • Wired News: You Better Shop Around -- Not Open site in a new window - Article about Buy Nothing Day, a growing, global, grassroots protest against the holiday shopping frenzy celebrated on the last Friday of November.
     



     
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