Breakaway Episode 5 – Black Friday and Holiday Shopping (Rerelease)

The Social Breakdown
25/11/2022 34 min Temporada 9 Episodio 8
Breakaway Episode 5 – Black Friday and Holiday Shopping (Rerelease)

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Are you Black Friday shopper, like Penn? Or are you ambivalent, like Ellen? This week, the ladies of the Social Breakdown get together for a breakaway episode on the history of Black Friday and the many sociological purposes of holiday shopping. What does seasonal overconsumption do to our emotions, pocketbooks, and the environment? How are sales used to shame shoppers and bury environmental reports? Tune in here to learn more!

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