You will not be surprised to hear that we love It’s a Wonderful Life very much. But why exactly does this 1946 film resonate so strongly 75 years after its release, and why did it take a few decades to seep into the public consciousness?

To wrap up our 2020 holiday journey, Christmas guru Sam Johnson joins us once again to talk Jimmy Stewart, Frank Capra, capitalism, and consumerism, and to wish a happy holiday to all of our wonderful listeners.

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