Posted on 07/11/2020 6:17:29 PM PDT by EdnaMode
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A revolution is under way. White actors are being fired. Edicts from studio bosses make it clear that only minorities – racial and sexual – can be given jobs.
A new wave of what has been termed by some as anti-white prejudice is causing writers, directors and producers to fear they will never work again. One described the current atmosphere as 'more toxic than Chernobyl', with leading actors afraid to speak out amid concern they will be labelled racist.
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speaking on condition of anonymity, the executive confirmed that the climate is now toxic for any 'white, middle-aged man in showbusiness'. Their careers, 'are pretty much over'.
They continued: 'We're only hiring people of colour, women or LGBT to write, star, produce, operate the cameras, work in craft services. If you are white, you can't speak out because you will instantly be branded 'racist' or condemned for 'white privilege'.
'The pendulum has swung so far, everyone is paralysed with fear by the idea anything you say could be misinterpreted and your career ended instantly. There are a lot of hushed conversations going on, but publicly everyone is desperate to be seen to be promoting diversity and too terrified to speak out. It's imploding: a total meltdown.'
(Excerpt) Read more at dailymail.co.uk ...
Yes, that’s the lie the Left has been pushing on college students and many businesses for the past few decades. For some reason, perhaps laziness, the Right preferred to pretend it was just some kooky nonsense that would stay contained in leftist bubbles rather than anything that had the potential to poison minds and do damage and as a result did nothing to combat it. Well, here we are.
‘I don’t see myself casting a white dude as the lead in my movie,’ Peele said.
Until it becomes necessary for the film to make money. Sometimes only Brad Pitt or Leonardo DiCaprio will do, rather than Samuel L Jackson, whose schtick got old twenty years ago.
As for Peele, he's done two flicks. I wouldn't christen him the black John Ford just yet.
Just about every judge, doctor and authority figure is either a black man or woman....
And do you notice now in adverts it is almost always a biracial couple featured?
happened in many industries, look at face book or the Seattle government.
About the only black actor who has demonstrated consistent appeal across the board is Denzel Washington.
Anything they produce that approaches art is mostly an accident.
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