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Originally posted by *End Is Forever*
An interesting question. I thought he detested capitalism and "big evil corporations"?
An interesting question. I thought he detested capitalism and "big evil corporations"?
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Why not? It's not like any other film company is any better. Under capitalism your choices are basically limited to working for the man or starving, or in this case, working with a giant media conglomerate or not being able to do the film.Originally posted by General Ludd
Why is Moore working under disney?Christianity: The belief that a cosmic Jewish Zombie who was his own father can make you live forever if you symbolically eat his flesh and telepathically tell him you accept him as your master, so he can remove an evil force from your soul that is present in humanity because a rib-woman was convinced by a talking snake to eat from a magical tree...Comment
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Moore has attacked disney in the past, you know.
I'm not really surprised that he would take money from them - why not? But I'm surprised that a formal deal was ever made... although not so much now that the higher-ups of disney are trying to stop it, I guess.Rethink Refuse Reduce Reuse
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Moore isn't going to starve any time soon.Originally posted by chegitz guevara
Why not? It's not like any other film company is any better. Under capitalism your choices are basically limited to working for the man or starving, or in this case, working with a giant media conglomerate or not being able to do the film.Rethink Refuse Reduce Reuse
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You could try reading the second half of the sentence.Originally posted by General Ludd
Moore isn't going to starve any time soon.Christianity: The belief that a cosmic Jewish Zombie who was his own father can make you live forever if you symbolically eat his flesh and telepathically tell him you accept him as your master, so he can remove an evil force from your soul that is present in humanity because a rib-woman was convinced by a talking snake to eat from a magical tree...Comment
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"We advised both (Moore's) agent and Miramax in May of 2003 that the film would not be distributed by Miramax," Zenia Mucha, a Disney spokeswoman, told the newspaper.
One wonders why this is news now.
It wouldn't happen to have anything to do with the upcoming Cannes film festival, now would it?Comment
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Good spot, JohnT. Impressive piece of self-publicity from Michael Moore.Visit the Vote UK Discussion Forum!Comment
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There are such things as Indie films.Originally posted by chegitz guevara
working with a giant media conglomerate or not being able to do the film.I make no bones about my moral support for [terrorist] organizations. - chegitz guevara
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They don't get wide distribution, dd, and you know it.Christianity: The belief that a cosmic Jewish Zombie who was his own father can make you live forever if you symbolically eat his flesh and telepathically tell him you accept him as your master, so he can remove an evil force from your soul that is present in humanity because a rib-woman was convinced by a talking snake to eat from a magical tree...Comment
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So what. It isn't as if loads of people pack theaters to watch documentaries either.
Hell he could follow the Gibson example and finance his own projects and have the courage of his convictions.I make no bones about my moral support for [terrorist] organizations. - chegitz guevara
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Loads of people do, however, go to see MM films.
What's wrong with using the man to undermine the man?Christianity: The belief that a cosmic Jewish Zombie who was his own father can make you live forever if you symbolically eat his flesh and telepathically tell him you accept him as your master, so he can remove an evil force from your soul that is present in humanity because a rib-woman was convinced by a talking snake to eat from a magical tree...Comment
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Any film Michael Moore makes is going to end up geting as wide of distributation as he can get.Originally posted by chegitz guevara
They don't get wide distribution, dd, and you know it.
Unless he starts making teen movies or action flicks or something.
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As long as it private, it's not censorship.
Sooooo, can a government owned public channel be forced not to criticize the government? will that be ok?Comment
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Now that'd be something interesting to see.Visit First Cultural Industries
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Meat eating and the dominance and force projected over animals that is acompanies it is a gateway or parallel to other prejudiced beliefs such as classism, misogyny, and even racism. -General LuddComment
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