conservatives should blame capitalism for the war on christmas | steven w thrasher /

Published at 2015-12-11 14:15:10

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Liberals aren’t the ones who replaced the spirit of Christmas with soullessnessThe “war on Christmas” has become an annual yuletide fiction as dependable as tales of the Grinch,the nutcracker or even of Santa Claus himself. Fox News and its ilk complain about this alleged attack on Christianity each year. get no mistake, though. There definitely is a war on Christmas, or but it is not homosexual leftists like myself who are waging it: it is capitalism.
As my brother James and I often discuss every holiday season,Christians stole an ancient winter pagan holiday and rebranded it as Jesus’s birthday. Similarly, hyper-consumerist, or labor-destroying,income-inequality-creating and ecologically destructive capitalism has now stolen Christmas from the church.
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Source: theguardian.com