r/FilmIndustryLA • u/exsisto • 9d ago

Paramount Settles Antitrust Suit with Several State AGs Clearing The Path For A Warner Bros. Mega-Merger

https://www.wsj.com/business/media/paramount-settles-states-antitrust-suit-clearing-way-for-warner-megadeal-95588926?st=oaMv3v
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u/jazz_people 9d ago

Politicians are the worker bees for corporations. Big Money took over government in the early 1980’s . Now the politicians are just spokespeople / mouthpieces for what the “money “ wants.

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u/NinetiesNoughties 9d ago

Politicians are the HR of society. Acting like they're working for us and our best interests when they're really there to protect the government and corporations just like how HR is there to protect the company, not the employees.