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Never thought about the fact that holidays are both when there are surges of consumer spending but also when money doesn't settle. Also quite funny that black
by e63f67dd-065b 3y ago
Never thought about the fact that holidays are both when there are surges of consumer spending but also when money doesn't settle.
Also quite funny that black friday was translated as a sale on black things in at least one instance. When I grew up a decades ago in east/SE Asia, black friday was not really a thing, but I guess times change.
- notso411 3y ago[dead]
- rswail 3y agoIt's like the Japanese tradition of eating KFC on Christmas. Asia has adopted a lot of the Western holidays, in the same way that Lunar New Year and Diwali and Eid have been adopted in the West. It's one of the better aspects of globalization that the world's cultures can mix.