There's now only one thing you can purchase with currency at Burning Man.
Whether those principles — which range from radical inclusion to immediacy — have been upheld as the event has grown is. But they're certainly still the driving force for Burning Man's philosophy, and this year the organizers are making a big change in order to stress the importance of"decommodification,""gifting" and"leaving no trace."
For years, the only things that were officially been available for purchase with currency at the week-long event have been ice and coffee. Otherwise, the entire economy subsists on a bartering and gifting system. However, this year, the price of coffee has dropped to zero dollars.where attendees could congregate to buy coffee. Over the years, it grew from a lone espresso machine to an operation staffed by 1,000 volunteers.
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