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“In current society, your security is cash, and that has huge repercussions. But when you take that out of the equation, you have to have relationships with people and you have to have relationships with the environment to survive.”

Quote by Mark Boyle

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Mark Boyle
Mark Boyle

Mark Boyle, born on May 8, 1979, is an advocate for a moneyless lifestyle. He has abandoned the use of money and chosen a simpler, more sustainable way of life to oppose consumerism and materialism. more

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