Imagining an Economy Where You Dont Have to Buy Anything | Solving Plastic @StoryofStuff
Imagining an Economy Where You Dont Have to Buy Anything | Solving Plastic  @StoryofStuff
Uploaded December 2022 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
What if we didn't have to spend any money on the things we need, and could instead get them from our neighbors and build a stronger community in the process? When Liesl Clark and Rebecca Rockefeller started the Buy Nothing Project, that's what they set out to create. With hundreds of groups around the world now, the infrastructure of Buy Nothing could transform our economy into one where resources are cycled rather than wasted.

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