Don\u2019t expect FOX News to be pounding the war drums over the War on Thanksgiving<\/em> by retailers like Sears, KMart, Toys R\u2019 Us, and others who have made it clear that when it comes to respecting the value and importance of family, what they really care about is money.\u00a0 Glorious money.\u00a0 Wonderful, lovely, fabulous, sing about it, worship it money.<\/p>\n Some retailers have, happily, resisted the urge to throw families of their employees under the bus.\u00a0 For those who are creeping ever closer to swallowing up Thanksgiving as they long ago consumed that other holiday about the baby in a manger, I say a pox on their houses.\u00a0 Of course if shoppers didn\u2019t patronize their establishments, they wouldn\u2019t do it.\u00a0 The tendency of Americans to believe morality is only important when it affects me is a big reason we are in the mess we are in.\u00a0 So as much as saving the extra buck may be important, try to think of those who just go royally screwed by the corporate establishment in order to bring you those extra few hours of saving an additional 5%.\u00a0And imagine what it will be like in another 20 years.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Don\u2019t expect FOX News to be pounding the war drums over the War on Thanksgiving by retailers like Sears, KMart, Toys R\u2019 Us, and others who have made it clear that when it comes to respecting the value and importance of family, what they really care about is money.\u00a0 Glorious money.\u00a0 Wonderful, lovely, fabulous, sing […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2805,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4239","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"\n