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The linked article is about Buy Nothing Day, an international protest against consumerism and overconsumption. It calls for people to abstain from shopping for a day as a statement against the excessive materialism of modern society. The article provides information about the history and purpose of Buy Nothing Day, which takes place annually on the Friday after Thanksgiving in the United States and the following Saturday in the rest of the world. It encourages individuals to participate and engage in alternative activities that challenge the dominant consumer culture.