Just the Truth Podcast with Joey Hudson breaks down the real origins of Black Friday, how the tradition grew into a national event, and why Black Friday spending still matters today. You will learn the history behind the term, how retailers turned the day after Thanksgiving into a major shopping milestone, and what Black Friday numbers reveal about consumer confidence.
We also talk about how holiday spending connects to the broader economic debate surrounding the Trump economy. Whether you view Black Friday as a fun tradition, an economic signal, or a cultural snapshot, this video gives you a grounded look at what the day really means for shoppers and for the country.
If you want a clear and realistic explanation of Black Friday’s history, its traditions, and its role in today’s economy, this is the guide for you.
What this podcast covers: • The real origins of Black Friday • How Black Friday became a national tradition • How online shopping changed the holiday season • Why Black Friday spending tracks with consumer confidence • How the day ties into conversations about the Trump economy • What Black Friday numbers signal about economic expectations
Why this matters: Black Friday has become a yearly indicator of how confident Americans feel about jobs, finances, and the direction of the economy. This video gives you the context behind the headlines so you can understand what the numbers really mean.
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