The true meaning of Christmas is accepting year-long 24-hour surveillance from a non-elected, self-appointed arbiter of morality, then either being forced to accept "free" goods (SOCIALIST much?) or being cancelled if he judges you as being "not nice".

I DO NOT CONSENT. I HAVE RIGHTS AND I WANT MY PHONE CALL.

SANTA ONLY GRANTS YOU AGENCY AND SELF-FULFILLMENT TO THE DEGREE HE FINDS YOU "USEFUL" TO MEET HIS OWN GOALS, JUST ASK RUDOLPH.