A Fool and his Words are Soon Parted

Fortunately, the Thong Doesn’t Remain the Same February 14, 2006

According to SFGATE.com, a Bay Area group is going “cold turkey” on traditional capitalism and refusing to “buy new.” (They make exceptions for food, health & safety items, and underwear.) According to the article:

About 50 teachers, engineers, executives and other professionals in the Bay Area have made a vow to not buy anything new in 2006…

“We’re people for whom recycling is no longer enough,” said one of the members of the fledgling movement, John Perry, who works in marketing at a high-tech company. “We’re trying to get off the first-market consumerism grid, because consumer culture is destroying the world.”

This begs the question: What’s their stance on virginity?