You win, your friends win, the world wins!
Keeping Consumerism Down
Why buy new items when sometimes a used item will work just fine, or even be more convenient. Let's break the mentality that our only solution for getting things is to buy them.
Keeping Money in Your Pocket
You know that thing you just bought on Amazon for $150. Did you know your neighbor has one in his basement he would have given you? Finding free stuff instead of paying for stuff is a great way to keep money in pockets.
Keeping Items Out of Landfills
When used items stay in use, they stay out of landfills. And when you and your friends maximize the useful life of something, it keeps new ones from ending up in garages, basements, and landfills.