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The 'Buy Nothing Rebellion' is growing as people opt out of consumerism. – Photo credit: Canva

Community, Joy, Popular

The ‘Buy Nothing Rebellion’ is growing as more people opt out of modern consumerism

Jacalyn Wetzel

1/6/2026
Pictured here: Anita Omary; her son, Osman; and Omary’s close friends – Photo credit: Array

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Family, Modern Families, Motherhood

Once a refugee seeking safety in the U.S., Anita Omary is using what she learned to help others thrive.

Sarah Watts

2/11/2026