Frazz by Jef Mallett for December 15, 2007
Transcript:
The big stores started their sales before Halloween. "The catalogs will deliver overnight Christmas eve." "They've gutted mid-December! All that's left is a slushy succession of shorter days!" "And yet the parking lots are filled." "Nothing cheers up America like shopping!"
That is indeed the mantra of the religion called capitalism.
Go to the mall to worship the great god Mammon and acolytes will apply retail therapy will cleanse your soul and make you happy.
So work hard, earn money and you will be able to be happy on earth by making sacrifices to obtain the things the advertisers tell you you need to be happy.