From Where I Stand
A Person is Blessed in Giving to Others
The thought of children waking up on Christmas morning to find no toys or gifts is heartbreaking.
Several people complained that before Halloween this year the Christmas sales were already being promoted in stores. Now that Thanksgiving is over and Black Friday has passed, we are in the middle of what is known as Cyber Monday. This is the day when more sales will occur on the Internet than in years gone by. In the midst of a time when the economy is bad and many people are unemployed or under employed, it is no surprise that retail merchants would do everything possible to entice people into their stores and to try and lure as many people as possible to make purchases on their Internet sites. Free market capitalism is what this nation is all about, and made us great. The free market determines the level of the economic development of a…