It's the only time of year people seem to think about the economically disadvantaged. All of the artificial trees that get pulled out of attics and are thrown away because of the mold and then replaced by another artificial tree The mass quantities of processed foods and unsustainably and unethically harvested chocolate that people buy and then don't eat Peace On Earth isn't as sincere a sentiment as it should be. The turkeys, geese, and pigs that are overfed to be fat for the holiday, just to be leftovers someone throws out before New Year's Day What was, 100 or more years ago, a holiday of joy and family is now a holiday of promoted sales and mass profits for corporations. ▶ Next Question ◀