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82Freeganism: What is a Freegan?
They forage in dumpsters for everything from electronics to food. They don't drive cars and the live in abandoned buildings. Are they moral leaders or just bums?
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81America's Answer to the Economic Collapse: Dumpster Diving?
Has our ailing economy really reduced us to dumpster diving? Have financially strapped Americans really been brought down to digging in the dumpsters to get what they need to survive? It would appear that...
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76Dumpster Diving or Just Another Freegan Hub!
In this time of economical crisis dumpster diving has become a way of life for many. Freegans as they are referred to are an elite group of dumpster divers who envision living for free off the waste that others have thrown away. These folks take the phrase "recycle and reuse" to new heights.
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75How to get free food and stuff
An interesting movement is going on in this country, it's called freeganism. It is an anticonsumerism alternative based on limited consumption of resources. Basically it's a dumpster diving movement. Getting...
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74Have Tofu, Will Travel: Tips for Vegans and Vegetarians on the Go
Finding food on a trip, especially a lengthy one, as a vegan or vegetarian, has its challenges. Here are some tips for newbies for making your travel successful without adopting a starvation diet. 1. Research...
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73Top 10 interesting facts about Freeganism and what is a Freegan
Ten key facts about what is meant by Freeganism and the lifestyle of a Freegan. Includes living for free, minimising work, dumpster diving, eco-living, anti-consumerism, alternative modes of transportation and cooperative living.
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72Freeganism: How about living in poverty for a change!
Have you ever picked up a table or a desk or a chair strait from the curb when it was intended for the dumpster? Yeah, I've done that too in my younger days. Have you ever squatted in an abandoned building? Not me but I do have friends who have and...
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70Freegans, making your trash their treasure
Freegans, what are they? Well the pernunciation sounds a lot like the word vegans, who are people who wont eat anything that comes from animals, but this word has a totally different meaning. Freegans are the people who dig through dumpsters and...
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69An Elitists Guide to Dumpster Diving - Know Your Can Before You Jump
But now I would like to discuss some saftey issues and what to stay away from when you get out there to do your dumpster thing. Is it safe? Some places just aren’t safe, and some cans are really not safe. Here are some guidelines to follow...
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68Freegans
A Freegan is an activist. Plain and simple. They have plenty of money, but they choose to, in most cases, practice the act of civil disobedience by "dumpster diving"; taking food and other items out of the...
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