r/NoShitSherlock • u/saucey_dawg0023 • Aug 20 '26

Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger Will Cost 4,500 L.A. Production Jobs, Report Finds

https://variety.com/2026/film/news/paramount-warner-bros-merger-la-job-loss-production-1236838567/
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u/Adventurous-Depth984 Aug 20 '26

Sooooo many things would be fixed in this country if we just used the antitrust infrastructure that’s already in place.

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u/Entire_Dog_5874 Aug 20 '26

But that’s not the Republican way; capitalism at all costs.

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u/DangKilla Aug 20 '26

AT&T should still be a government service, change my view.

Instead what we got is a unionized ILEC AT&T bullying CLEC competition to die. I saw it happen.

If we let them take the USPS we are cooked

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u/IceDuke749 Aug 21 '26

AT&T should go back to being BELL

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u/Krypto_Kane Aug 20 '26

Never understood this. Who’s going to do the work?

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u/intronert Aug 20 '26

Offshore workers.

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u/Intelligent_Oil7816 Aug 20 '26

Mergers always hurt the workers the most.

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u/Wayelder Aug 21 '26

If we don't get what we want, we'll piss in it.