The Sadomasochistic Origin of Valentine’s Day

Posted on February 14, 2014 by Keld Bach


Abby Martin takes a look at the history of Valentine’s Day, commenting on its sadistic origins and the corporate takeover of the holiday, which pushes the idea that consumerism equals love.

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