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12-12-2017, 09:24 PM
https://www.newsbusters.org/blogs/nb/dawn-slusher/2017/12/12/cbss-superior-donuts-depicts-business-owners-evil-scrooges

By Dawn Slusher | December 12, 2017 2:19 AM EST

CBS’s Superior Donuts tried to get into the Christmas spirit with their Monday, December 11, episode “Homeless for the Holidays,” (http://forums.previously.tv/topic/52876-superior-all-episodes-talk/?page=3) but their outright disdain for capitalism and businesses quickly put a damper on things. Of course, the show known for its extremist liberal views can’t go one episode without being a Scrooge to its conservative viewers (if there are any left).

In Monday’s episode, main character Franco (Jermaine Fowler) wants to help a homeless man who has become displaced from his usual spot on the street. Donut shop patron Fawz (Maz Jobrani) proudly says his business council is to thank for the homeless being kicked out - of course, they show the successful businessman as a Scrooge