160,000 actors have walked off the job, completely shutting down Hollywood.The actors union, SAG-AFTRA, is striking side by side with the writers union, WGA....
  • CeruleanRuin@lemmy.oneEnglish
    1·
    1 year ago

    He clarified his words after some people naturally started to take it a little too literally, but I don’t think he needed to.

    Whoever that “anonymous exec” was who said they wouldn’t even start to negotiate until strikers started losing their homes deserves to be pilloried.

    • Move to lemm.ee@lemmy.worldOPEnglish
      21·
      1 year ago

      Pretty sure this walk back is simply because of the legal implications. It’s pretty obvious what he meant.

      Pillory is too nice for them.

      • CeruleanRuin@lemmy.oneEnglish
        1·
        1 year ago

        Idunno, the pillory could get pretty brutal if the crowd was sufficiently riled up. It wasn’t uncommon for people to bring stones or bricks.