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" I'm an old leftie hippie type who somehow ended up doing a 20 year stint in the corporate world. I escaped in October 2005 and love finding ways to joyfully dissolve the vicious cycle of rampant... " Read more

" Hello! I used to do a lot of dumpster diving back home, in Miami, and am looking forward to trying it out in the Big City! I'm a little nervous, but very excited! "

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" I discovered this group by word of mouth from the Really Really Free Market I recently attended. Plus I don't believe in wasting anything. "

" Because i'm interested in learning more about freeganism. "

" 50 year old vegan. Furnished part of my house with sought-after antiques (some have been appraised) from the street. Stuff I came across while out walking my dogs early. Attended a talk by a freegan.... " Read more

" The recession has hit people hard and fewer people are buying what I sell. Money is tight and I don't buy meat (unless it's Spam) because it's too costly. Getting food out of garbages is... " Read more

" Freegan Forever. "

" There are plenty of resources out there. Why buy when you can rummage, swap, and repair? "

" I'm curious to learn more about freegan "

" The topic is interesting. "

" suzanne hirsch, founder of collective housing for interdependent living initiative whose mission is to form affordable communal housing. "