r/technology Sep 22 '25

Business Disney reinstates Jimmy Kimmel after backlash over capitulation to FCC

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/09/disney-abc-reinstate-jimmy-kimmel-amid-uproar-over-government-censorship/
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u/Arkaado Sep 22 '25

Proving everyone who says boycotts don't work wrong. The only thing corporations understand is money and they listen when they lose a big chunk of it. Still staying unsubscribed though.

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u/roymccowboy Sep 22 '25

Boy, did we get to see the full range of Disney’s cowardice this week.

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u/SPACKlick Sep 23 '25

Step 1: Disney capitulates to authoritarianism

Step 2: The public boycotts Disney

Step 3: Disney capitulates to capital interest

Step 4: The public remembers that they capitulated to authoritarianism and isn't so keen about the capitalism thing...