Dumpster Diving: The Advanced Course : How to Turn Other People's Trash into Money, Publicity, and Power - Softcover

Hoffman, John

Softcover

ISBN 10: 158160369X ISBN 13: 9781581603699

Publisher: Paladin Pr, 2002

Synopsis

It's been 10 years since the publication of John Hoffman's cult classic of urban scavenging, The Art and Science of Dumpster Diving. Now the Garbage Guru is back with an advanced course in the unconventional economics of exploring the trash for fun and profit. Just some of the lessons you will learn include: the key secret to dealing with locked dumpsters; how to dive for information and use it to humiliate corporations, politicians and other evil-doers; the unusual profitability of diving for movie and celebrity castoffs; the BIG-bucks potential of industrial diving, including the top 10 most lucrative places to do it; how to sell your dumpster-dived wares through the flea market of the 21st century - eBay; how to parlay dumpster diving consciousness into finding cheap property, supporting radical causes, even landing political office; and much more!

About this title

About the Author

John Hoffman's career as a bona fide fringe writer began with the publication of his cult classic, The Art and Science of Dumpster Diving. His previous employment is equally checkered - he has worked as a psychiatric counselor, printer's assistant, security guard, pizza cook, soldier, activist, newspaper reporter, hotel clerk, apartment manager and city councilman. He is now studying for a law degree.

Edition details

• Publisher: Paladin Pr
• Publication date: 2002
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 158160369X
• ISBN 13: 9781581603699
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 128