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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsJust because the Right is going after Disney doesn't mean the Left should be kneejerk defenders
Disney is objectively an awful company with a lot of bad policies.
RockRaven
(15,003 posts)NutmegYankee
(16,201 posts)Sure, Disney is rotten, but government taking adverse action for speech is even more rotten. We do not want a society that enforces message discipline through the power of the state.
DBoon
(22,397 posts)ibegurpard
(16,685 posts)On this yes absolutely we should.
Me.
(35,454 posts)It is a defense of the reality of the world
Tommy Carcetti
(43,198 posts)Honestly, the Reddy Creek operation that gave Disney carte blanche to work quasi independently was a huge corrupt giveaway back in the 1970s.
I obviously don't support stripping Reddy Creek from Disney in reaction to "Don't Say Gay."
That being said, I'm not going to cry or lose any sleep if they do take it away.
Ray Bruns
(4,111 posts)PatSeg
(47,602 posts)but I will most certainly defend them against Governor DeSantis. Of course, that does not mean that I will support them as a company, but I'm sure they don't need my money anyway.
malaise
(269,175 posts)No corporation should have legal or governmental privilege - that simple.
usonian
(9,885 posts)WAIT!
Never mind.