• ultranaut@lemmy.world
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    14 hours ago

    I remember when Adbusters started Buy Nothing day. It’s deeply ironic it’s now become a product. We’re living in the future they warned us about.

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      9 hours ago

      Literally nothing can happen anymore without it being immediately commodified and its profits optimized for maximum shareholder gains. You could start a “capitalism sucks and fuck you and your money” thing and within a month it would be making cash for some billionaire.

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    16 hours ago

    TL, DR: Buy nothing app issued an infringement takedown notice to unofficial “Buy nothing” groups.