Valentine’s Day Exposed: Bill Federer Reveals the Shocking Truth Behind Holiday Retail

In this powerful episode of Flyover Conservatives, David and Stacy Whited dig into the shocking roots of America’s holiday retail craze. They sit down with historian and government researcher Bill Federer, a leading expert on U.S. history and the founder of American Minute. Federer reveals the surprising origin of Valentine’s Day—far from today’s candy and card industry. He uncovers how big businesses turned heartfelt traditions into billion-dollar sales tactics, pushing stores to roll out the next holiday before the last one ends.
Federer, known for his daily radio show and website, American Minute, delivers eye-opening facts about what happened on this day in history and how our nation’s values have shifted over time. This must-watch episode challenges viewers to rethink how corporations influence our culture and reminds Americans to reclaim the true meaning behind their holidays.