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dcmfox

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14. I'm sure you have the facts

Sat Sep 20, 2025, 01:38 PM

Sep 2025

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On September 17, 2025, ABC—owned by Disney—suspended Jimmy Kimmel Live! after the host made remarks about the killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. Following the suspension, Disney's market value reportedly dropped by nearly $4 billion amid calls for boycotts and subscription cancellations from both conservatives and Kimmel supporters.

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Now that is a fuck up [View all] dcmfox Sep 2025 OP

GOOD! Blue Owl Sep 2025 #1

DITTO!!!! Jack Valentino Sep 2025 #58

Boycotts Work Mr.Bee Sep 2025 #68

I wish they posted proof or something eShirl Sep 2025 #2

Market losses are 4 billion dcmfox Sep 2025 #5

Your 500th post is not true. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Sep 2025 #12

I'm sure you have the facts dcmfox Sep 2025 #14

Yes I have the facts, and AI is not a good source. Ditch the AI. It is leading you astray Bernardo de La Paz Sep 2025 #15

Actually... ProfessorGAC Sep 2025 #45

That's how I round my $ when doing my taxes wolfie001 Sep 2025 #65

oh ok, that kind of loss eShirl Sep 2025 #28

I checked some market cap numbers... SickOfTheOnePct Sep 2025 #7

No one can know that. Groundhawg Sep 2025 #3

Google dcmfox Sep 2025 #9

(google's) AI is not a trustworthy source. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Sep 2025 #20

Look dcmfox Sep 2025 #23

Wrong and misdirects and UNSOURCED (again). Bernardo de La Paz Sep 2025 #29

Disney Entertainment includes LOTS of stuff thesquanderer Sep 2025 #57

Yes. And that means lots of ways to let them know. . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Sep 2025 #60

I got a similar answer from Google's AI, but it's sources were 3 Facebook posts and an X post. sl8 Sep 2025 #25

Most companies do not report their less than day old finances to Google. Groundhawg Sep 2025 #69

FAFO Disney. Sleep with criminal dogs. Get fleas. n/t CousinIT Sep 2025 #4

Something similar to a fucking downer for the perp. Ping Tung Sep 2025 #6

And people are dropping their Disney Hulu subscriptions kimbutgar Sep 2025 #8

Yep.... Cancel mine, and felt good doing it. ashredux Sep 2025 #17

Not true, and no source. The Bluesky post is a fuckup Bernardo de La Paz Sep 2025 #10

Thanks for giving more context fujiyamasan Sep 2025 #18

here dcmfox Sep 2025 #40

"Culture base"? Pakistan's "Tribune"? fujiyamasan Sep 2025 #44

Post removed Post removed Sep 2025 #62

ok dcmfox Sep 2025 #43

It'll bounce back. progressoid Sep 2025 #49

I really appreciate your market knowledge, thank you. Buddyzbuddy Sep 2025 #21

Well, you know what they say about payback - Grim Chieftain Sep 2025 #11

That's a good start ! Nigrum Cattus Sep 2025 #13

How many MAGA insiders will make big money on this? rzemanfl Sep 2025 #16

(I don't have my glasses on and read the last word in your reply as "polyp".) ReRe Sep 2025 #63

I forgot what the last word rzemanfl Sep 2025 #64

He better not give an inch to come back SSJVegeta Sep 2025 #19

Oh, so sad. Let me wipe away my tears. Fla Dem Sep 2025 #22

I thought it Greg_In_SF Sep 2025 #24

ABC's legal department is fucking up ABC. Omnipresent Sep 2025 #26

By all accounts, this decision was made by Disney (ABC's owner), not ABC itself Wiz Imp Sep 2025 #32

You're right! Omnipresent Sep 2025 #36

Never an Eisner fan BlueKota Sep 2025 #39

Yep. It's pretty clear they are already regretting it but they boxed themselves in Wiz Imp Sep 2025 #46

They lost ground with a lot of the general public BlueKota Sep 2025 #48

Yeah, 'oop's' is indeed Oeditpus Rex Sep 2025 #27

Makes you wonder how much that Nexstar merger is worth? aeromanKC Sep 2025 #30

The Nexstar merger shouldn't be worth anything to ABC Wiz Imp Sep 2025 #33

It's not a principle until it costs you money C_U_L8R Sep 2025 #31

May it be one hell of a lot more. republianmushroom Sep 2025 #34

Why are you posting something with no source? Native Sep 2025 #35

Boycott Disney! red dog 1 Sep 2025 #37

The point is: Haru Sep 2025 #38

Ain't that a shame? /s raccoon Sep 2025 #41

105 Recs as of this moment. flvegan Sep 2025 #42

I didn't rec it Wednesdays Sep 2025 #47

Tatiana Maslaney appears in a Disney Plus show BlueKota Sep 2025 #50

She starred in 2022's She-Hulk (not She Wolf). She's best known for Orphan Black. thesquanderer Sep 2025 #54

Thank you. BlueKota Sep 2025 #55

Encore! Encore! Encore! MrWowWow Sep 2025 #51

What... SickOfTheOnePct Sep 2025 #52

They didn't actually lose anything overnight calguy Sep 2025 #53

Well, if Tesla was actually just a car company, it would be hurting. 58Sunliner Sep 2025 #61

I would suggest growing a spine dlk Sep 2025 #56

I dropped and sold KentuckyWoman Sep 2025 #59

Ha! 3.87 billion for the good guys! Joinfortmill Sep 2025 #66

pest control poozwah Sep 2025 #67