Yep, there’s a retail spike every holiday season. People will do nearly anything to have a semi-normal holiday for the kids and family. This year was mostly with large retailers and with high interest debt. It’s not a sign of a healthy economy.

Added to this. Taking control of the Federal Reserve, far-right disinformation leading up to the midterms, housing crisis, raiding childcare centers, and deporting immigrants will not help.

Carl Orff and others would fit right into this artistic environment.

And again, while progressives are scoring points on the board, certain mainstream Dems bail. 🤷🏻‍♂️

One of several examples - en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Memoria...

Many were convicted on bogus charges and sent to the first concentration camps, but purposely kept alive until, in 1945, it was clear that the regime was coming to an end.