The Dark Side of Christmas, Explained with Holiday Cookies

It's not all twinkly lights, wrapped presents, and Yule logs. Uncover the darker side of Christmas from the 83 million trees that get chopped down to the $616.9 billion spent in November and December.

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The Dark Side of Christmas, Explained with Holiday Cookies