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minus-square__nobodynowhere@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·1 day agoChristmas’s problem is that it has been too successful. It’s no longer a religious holiday. It’s a cultural holiday that has permeated every aspect of American culture.
minus-squareChickenLadyLovesLife@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19arrow-down1·1 day agoThe true meaning of Christmas is: it was a Coca-Cola advertisement.
minus-squareQueen HawlSera@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·22 hours agoI’m tried of this cynical pseudo-history.
minus-squaredustyData@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 hours agoSo, would you prefer we return to Saturnalia?
minus-squareprole@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-21 day agoLike everything else it touches, capitalism co-opted and ruined it.
Christmas’s problem is that it has been too successful. It’s no longer a religious holiday. It’s a cultural holiday that has permeated every aspect of American culture.
The true meaning of Christmas is: it was a Coca-Cola advertisement.
I’m tried of this cynical pseudo-history.
So, would you prefer we return to Saturnalia?
Like everything else it touches, capitalism co-opted and ruined it.