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When will America stop worshipping the Christian god in favor of legit worshipping companies? (lemm.ee)

submitted 1 year ago by sociablefish@lemm.ee to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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This question is a joke. Also, the mods should add a joke tag to allow dumb answers.

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[–] Today@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

We do that too. That's what our nationall holidays are about - greeting cards, candy, tires, and tvs.

[–] scrubbles@poptalk.scrubbles.tech 2 points 1 year ago

They seriously watch Christmas specials all about anti-consumerism and finding the real meaning, then immediately go out and buy buy buy. Legit riots on black friday just to save a bit. It's so disconnected that it's just baffling to me. Our family has strict spending limits on gifts - if we even give them at all. We have enough stuff, keep your money