You ever think about the fact that A Christmas Carol was doing the same Nightmare Before Christmas shtick almost 200 years earlier A Halloween-y spoopy story for the sake of teaching "the true meaning of Christmas" via the macabre
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The whole irony that if Scrooge were a "worse" person he'd be a better person If he just blew that whole fortune on booze and sex and big dinners and shit Then people would be getting paid for those things, and they'd be able to pay their rent and buy groceries
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So the whole deal with why the Ghost of Christmases Yet to Come is able to fuck him up so hard is that it reveals he was *wrong*, he's *played himself* He's spent his *whole fucking life* preparing for the Future -- Past showing him the full terrible cost of that -- and *failed*
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I had never thought of A Christmas Carol this way and I like this interpretation


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