Black Friday has become a tasteless and classist spectator sport

It’s time to retire the schadenfreude aspects of the biggest shopping day of the year.

Black Friday is here again, and your television will be filled with images of people mobbing shops and fighting to get the best bargain.

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Rose Bak is a freelance writer, author and yoga teacher who lives in Portland, Oregon. Visit rosebakenterprises.com or follow @authorrosebak on social media.

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Black Friday has become a tasteless and classist spectator sport

It’s time to retire the schadenfreude aspects of the biggest shopping day of the year.

More from Rose Bak

Recommended from Medium

Revisiting “Get Over Mr. Wilson”

Eid Mubarak

Primrose Advance

5 Real-life Lessons About Whatagift.Net Dog Memorial Frame

The Strong Joy of Philippians (27)

Dressuphar in customer service number9827478589

WHEN A WOMAN LOVES

💓❤️💓🙏🏻 Thank you so much, Pam, for including my post to your Tips List 🌸🌼

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