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Anti-Consumer Gifts

Gift ideas that don't perpetuate mass consumerism and greed. Your friends might be annoyed, but if they show it, they're the ones who end up looking like assh*les.

Best 6 Links:

1. Changing The Present - The Official Website
2. Working in a Department Store During the Holidays Made Me Hate Christmas Consumerism
3. Nicole Richie Leads By Example: Donates Her Baby Presents to Charity
4. This Year, Have a Buy Nothing Christmas
5. PROJECT GOOD HEART: Donate the Money You Would Have Spent On Your Kids' Presents to Charity
6. Buy Nothing Day Featured on BuzzFeed

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