On AlterNet: black friday

Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "black friday"

Behind the Mayhem, the Black Friday Phenomenon Is a Symptom of our Dismal Economy

Anne L. Thompson, AlterNet. November 26, 2011.

Pepper-spray, shootings and people camped out for 12 hours to buy a cheap waffle iron --

Despicable: Right-Wing Group Selling Homophobic "Barney Frank Fruitcake"

Stephanie Mencimer, Mother Jones Online. November 30, 2009.

'Tis the season for right-wing nuttiness.

Wal-Mart Shoppers Trample and Kill Employee Jdimytai Damour, Keep Shopping

Baratunde Thurston, Jack & Jill Politics. December 1, 2008.

A failure of values at the largest and smallest scales of society.

Black Friday Indeed: Man Trampled and Killed at Wal-Mart

Melissa McEwan, Shakesville. November 29, 2008.

A worker died after being trampled when hundreds of shoppers smashed through the doors of a Wal-Mart.

Things To Do on Black Friday That Don\'t Involve Shopping

Caperton, December 31, 1969.