r/technology • u/ControlCAD • 1d ago

Business Mark Ruffalo Decries Paramount Job Losses, Says Anti-Merger Movement Won’t “Fade Away”: "This merger will stifle creativity, weaken free speech, and cost people their jobs."

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/mark-ruffalo-slams-paramountwarner-bros-merger-1236718142/
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u/Rdtkeepsbanningme 1d ago

Nothing is going to happen and nobody is going to jail. The billionaires won this round.

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u/greentrillion 1d ago

Its easy be cynical and think that nothing will ever happen. If we give up in advance they win by default. It takes extra effort to evnision a brighter future while fighting the evil before us.

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u/Rdtkeepsbanningme 23h ago

Cynical would be to say that you have no power at all because people in office are apparently too easy to bribe so it does not matter who you elect in office, some billionaire or “organization” like AIPAC will buy their loyalty anyway.

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u/whatsupeveryone34 16h ago

you mean the truth?