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Why The Alternative To Capitalism Isn’t As Radical As You Think

When you live in an overabundant society such as ours, a lot of stuff goes by the wayside. Meet some people acting as our social and financial conscience, happily living off of our waste. Then start cleaning your plate — and eating smaller portions.

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