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How it relates to veganism, how pragmatic it can be when done right, how the end goal should be bringing awareness to end food waste, but also how it can be a vital toolkit in cheaply running new projects, supporting the homeless and domestic animals which are obligate carnivores. --[[User:NonZeroSum|NonZeroSum]] ([[User talk:NonZeroSum|talk]]) 06:29, 15 July 2017 (CEST)
 
How it relates to veganism, how pragmatic it can be when done right, how the end goal should be bringing awareness to end food waste, but also how it can be a vital toolkit in cheaply running new projects, supporting the homeless and domestic animals which are obligate carnivores. --[[User:NonZeroSum|NonZeroSum]] ([[User talk:NonZeroSum|talk]]) 06:29, 15 July 2017 (CEST)
  
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Hard to do much better than the wiki definition, history and policy impact. And if we could wouldn't we want to change the main definition also? In such a circumstance is it ok to copy verbatim or should we keep in quote form?
  
 
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Keep going with facts & information, activism and alternative perspectives? --[[User:NonZeroSum|NonZeroSum]] ([[User talk:NonZeroSum|talk]]) 06:29, 15 July 2017 (CEST)
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Keep going with facts & information, activism and alternative perspectives? --[[User:NonZeroSum|NonZeroSum]] ([[User talk:NonZeroSum|talk]]) 06:29, 15 July 2017 (CEST),
  
 
Sounds like a good general guideline.--[[User:BrimstoneSaladWiki|BrimstoneSaladWiki]] ([[User talk:BrimstoneSaladWiki|talk]]) 02:01, 16 July 2017 (CEST)
 
Sounds like a good general guideline.--[[User:BrimstoneSaladWiki|BrimstoneSaladWiki]] ([[User talk:BrimstoneSaladWiki|talk]]) 02:01, 16 July 2017 (CEST)
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This site is the go to that every freegan uses for maps and information on big cities when they don't know their way around or have someone to show them. Helplful 'last checked' dates also. Interesting recorded Freegan News and Events also.[http://trashwiki.org/en/News_and_events] --[[User:NonZeroSum|NonZeroSum]] ([[User talk:NonZeroSum|talk]]) 06:29, 15 July 2017 (CEST)
 
This site is the go to that every freegan uses for maps and information on big cities when they don't know their way around or have someone to show them. Helplful 'last checked' dates also. Interesting recorded Freegan News and Events also.[http://trashwiki.org/en/News_and_events] --[[User:NonZeroSum|NonZeroSum]] ([[User talk:NonZeroSum|talk]]) 06:29, 15 July 2017 (CEST)
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Freeganism is a practice and ideology of limited participation in the conventional economy and minimal consumption of resources, particularly through recovering wasted goods like food.[1] The word "freegan" is a portmanteau of "free" and "vegan".[2] While vegans might avoid buying animal products as an act of protest against animal exploitation, freegans—at least in theory—avoid buying anything as an act of protest against the food system in general.
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Freeganism is often presented as synonymous with "dumpster diving" for discarded food, although freegans are distinguished by their association with an anti-consumerist and anti-capitalist ideology and their engagement in a wider range of alternative living strategies, such as voluntary unemployment, squatting abandoned buildings, and "guerilla gardening" in unoccupied city parks.[3]

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How it relates to veganism, how pragmatic it can be when done right, how the end goal should be bringing awareness to end food waste, but also how it can be a vital toolkit in cheaply running new projects, supporting the homeless and domestic animals which are obligate carnivores. --NonZeroSum (talk) 06:29, 15 July 2017 (CEST)


Wiki quoting

Hard to do much better than the wiki definition, history and policy impact. And if we could wouldn't we want to change the main definition also? In such a circumstance is it ok to copy verbatim or should we keep in quote form?

Page Layout Ideas?

Keep going with facts & information, activism and alternative perspectives? --NonZeroSum (talk) 06:29, 15 July 2017 (CEST),

Sounds like a good general guideline.--BrimstoneSaladWiki (talk) 02:01, 16 July 2017 (CEST)

To Draw from

Forum Threads

Hyperlinks [1]

  • How Much Food Can You Find In A Dumpster? (Vegan Gains)
  • Vegan makes profit from roadkill
  • Is it okay to eat meat that you did not buy?
  • Part Vegan Part Freegan? The concept of use?
  • Eggs and Veganism
  • Backyard rescue hens
  • Veganism and Dumpster Diving
  • FREEGAN VEGAN BEEGAN’S!?

External links

Wikipedia [2]

Very thorough, we can probably reference to their history overview. --NonZeroSum (talk) 06:29, 15 July 2017 (CEST)


Trashwiki [3]

This site is the go to that every freegan uses for maps and information on big cities when they don't know their way around or have someone to show them. Helplful 'last checked' dates also. Interesting recorded Freegan News and Events also.[4] --NonZeroSum (talk) 06:29, 15 July 2017 (CEST) Freeganism is a practice and ideology of limited participation in the conventional economy and minimal consumption of resources, particularly through recovering wasted goods like food.[1] The word "freegan" is a portmanteau of "free" and "vegan".[2] While vegans might avoid buying animal products as an act of protest against animal exploitation, freegans—at least in theory—avoid buying anything as an act of protest against the food system in general.

Freeganism is often presented as synonymous with "dumpster diving" for discarded food, although freegans are distinguished by their association with an anti-consumerist and anti-capitalist ideology and their engagement in a wider range of alternative living strategies, such as voluntary unemployment, squatting abandoned buildings, and "guerilla gardening" in unoccupied city parks.[3]