How to thrift like a pro and support the second-hand economy to grow
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References
Getting Thrifty With It: Part 1, 5 Things to Avoid at the Thrift Shop (Style Wise Blog)
Getting Thrifty With It: Part 2, 6 Things to Buy at the Thrift Shop (Style Wise Blog)
Visions of Utopia: Why Everyone Should Support Community Thrift Shops (Style Wise Blog)
Why I Buy Secondhand (Relevant Magazine)
Trump’s “trade war” includes punishing Africans for refusing second-hand American clothes
"Contrary to popular belief, less than 20 percent of clothing donations sent to charities actually resold at the charities." – Elizabeth Cline
84% of unwanted clothes end up in landfills (ScienceLine.org)
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