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11. Whatever the condition of the economy,

Thu Nov 25, 2021, 11:11 PM

Nov 2021

historically there have always been the very rich and the very poor. They sold a lot of Desenbergs and Packards during the depression.

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We'll.. I'm in the middle.. Deuxcents Nov 2021 #1

Agree.. time with family and friends. Gifts...not so much PortTack Nov 2021 #2

Christmas ampm Nov 2021 #10

Same as usual for me, BOOKS for kids @ Hanukkah, elleng Nov 2021 #4

Not much for me QED Nov 2021 #5

I only buy for Toys for Tots Skittles Nov 2021 #6

The war on Christmas has reached an inflection point EYESORE 9001 Nov 2021 #7

I have 3 grandchildren Freddie Nov 2021 #8

We can all do our part to reduce consumerism and to Ron Green Nov 2021 #9

Whatever the condition of the economy, Mr.Bill Nov 2021 #11

On the flip side KentuckyWoman Nov 2021 #15

we stopped doing christmas years ago mike_c Nov 2021 #12

My husbands family are not exchanging Xmas gifts this year kimbutgar Nov 2021 #13

My family has been skipping gifts for a while. KentuckyWoman Nov 2021 #14

We're all so hard to buy for we pretty much give ourselves gifts. eppur_se_muova Nov 2021 #16

We have way too much stuff so we quit gift giving Raine Nov 2021 #18

We haven't bought gifts in years. shrike3 Nov 2021 #19

I'm trying to get rid of shit in the house. TheBlackAdder Nov 2021 #20