by Michael Snyder, The Economic Collapse Blog:
America’s National Christmas Tree fell down this week. That tree is the most important national symbol of our most important national holiday. The National Christmas Tree lighting ceremony has been performed every year since 1923, and so the falling of the tree has happened as we approach the centennial anniversary of this tradition. Do you think that this was just a coincidence? I certainly don’t. I believe that the downing of the most important national symbol of our most important national holiday is significant. On Tuesday, a very powerful gust of wind knocked the 40 foot tree completely to the ground…