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Explores the religious activism of the Stop Shopping Church performance group
Since the dawn of the new millennium, the grassroots performance activist group the Stop Shopping Church has advanced a sophisticated anti-capitalist critique in what they call Earth Justice. Led by co-founders, Reverend Billy and Savitri D, the Church of Stop Shopping have sung with Joan Baez and toured with Pussy Riot and Neil Young. They performed at festivals around the world, and been the subject of the nationally released documentary, What Would Jesus Buy? They opposed the forces of consumerism on the global stage, and taken on the corporate practices of Disney, Starbucks, J.P. Morgan Chase Bank, Walmart, Amazon, and many others.
While the Church maintains an anti-consumerism stance at its corethrough performances, street actions, and social activismthe community also prioritizes work for racial justice, queer liberation, justice and sanctuary for immigrants, First Amendment

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      Publisher: New York University Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 1/17/2024 12:12:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9781479817733, 978-1479817733
      ISBN10: 1479817732
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      Description

      Book Synopsis

      Explores the religious activism of the Stop Shopping Church performance group
      Since the dawn of the new millennium, the grassroots performance activist group the Stop Shopping Church has advanced a sophisticated anti-capitalist critique in what they call Earth Justice. Led by co-founders, Reverend Billy and Savitri D, the Church of Stop Shopping have sung with Joan Baez and toured with Pussy Riot and Neil Young. They performed at festivals around the world, and been the subject of the nationally released documentary, What Would Jesus Buy? They opposed the forces of consumerism on the global stage, and taken on the corporate practices of Disney, Starbucks, J.P. Morgan Chase Bank, Walmart, Amazon, and many others.
      While the Church maintains an anti-consumerism stance at its corethrough performances, street actions, and social activismthe community also prioritizes work for racial justice, queer liberation, justice and sanctuary for immigrants, First Amendment

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