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Why Christmas should be cancelled

By Jack Mureithi

Ever since Charles Dickens wrote a powerful cautionary tale against Scrooge and his perfectly rational tight fisted ways, the idea of cancelling Christmas has always come attached to such a powerful stigma. Even financially challenged fellows find it quite impossible to do the fiscally prudent thing and go underground when Jesus Christ’s alleged birthday rolls around every year.

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