Buy nothing day - brixton report

Icon_article Star-blue1 Published: November 29, 2008 19:58 by Sna

Tagged as: anti-consumerism buy_nothing_day
Neighbourhoods: brixton camberwell

"Buy nothing day" is an international anti-consumerist day. Put simply : people are encouraged to stop shoping for one day. In Brixton, activist set up a stall to give away free food and other free items.

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Free food

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Free shop

Activists met at 11am at Library House to pick up vegetables and part of the content of the Library House's freeshop. The items were brought to Brixton, and were given out for free in front of the supermarket next to the tube station.