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To: conservative98
In the days before the tragedy, IATSE had been threatening a large-scale strike that would have crippled Hollywood production.

Among the complaints were overworking staff and poor rates.

Baldwin recorded a video of himself encouraging the union members to strike if they felt they needed to, saying studio bosses ‘don’t give a f*** about you’, that the union shared online.

Guns should also never be pointed at anyone ‘unless absolutely necessary to do so...

2 posted on 11/03/2021 2:32:32 PM PDT by conservative98
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To: conservative98
"Safety Bulletin #1" has 79 rules which are the minimum standard for the film industry.

The crew on the "Rust" production repeatedly violated nearly all of them.

That is gross negligence by the management, in addition to incompetence by various crew members.

Alec Baldwin, as Producer, is responsible for the death, and should be sanctioned. There is plenty of blame left for the Armorer, the Assistant Director, and several other crew members.

30 posted on 11/03/2021 3:49:42 PM PDT by flamberge (Everybody knows that the dice are loaded)
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To: conservative98

Baldwin always looks like he’s coming off a bender.

They should have made everyone involved pee in a cup.


31 posted on 11/03/2021 3:50:12 PM PDT by SpaceBar
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To: conservative98
Baldwin recorded a video of himself encouraging the union members to strike if they felt they needed to, saying studio bosses ‘don’t give a f*** about you’, that the union shared online.

Straight from the movie producer's mouth.

38 posted on 11/03/2021 4:17:27 PM PDT by BradyLS (DO NOT FEED THE BEARS!)
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