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The Booming Business of Christmas

Is Christmas too commercial or not commercial enough?  In what's become a seasonal argument, we hear from a priest, a libertarian, an economist and advocate of a buy-nothing Christmas.  Plus, charges filed against several marines in the deaths of 24 civilians in Iraqi city of Haditha.

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By Warren Olney • Dec 22, 2006 • 30m Listen

Is Christmas too commercial or not commercial enough? In what's become a seasonal argument, we hear from a priest, a libertarian, an economist and advocate of a buy-nothing Christmas. Plus, charges filed against several marines in the deaths of 24 civilians in Iraqi city of Haditha.

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    Warren Olney

    former KCRW broadcaster

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    Producer, To the Point

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