{"id":2121011,"date":"2023-12-10T11:53:01","date_gmt":"2023-12-10T16:53:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-elon-musk-brings-up-walt-disney-in-doubling-down-against-woke-giant\/"},"modified":"2023-12-10T11:56:41","modified_gmt":"2023-12-10T16:56:41","slug":"watch-elon-musk-brings-up-walt-disney-in-doubling-down-against-woke-giant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-elon-musk-brings-up-walt-disney-in-doubling-down-against-woke-giant\/","title":{"rendered":"Elon Musk invokes Walt Disney in standing firm against woke giant"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Elon Musk Stands Firm Against Advertisers \u200band Disney<\/h2>\n
X owner Elon Musk is standing by his principles. While \u2064being interviewed by engineer Sandy\u2064 Munro on Tuesday\u2019s \u200bepisode of \u201cMunro Live,\u201d Musk reaffirmed his views on the House of Mouse \u200band their \u2062advertising money.<\/p>\n
Munro commended Musk for\u2064 his unwavering \u200bstance during the now-viral New York Times DealBook Summit interview, where Musk\u2063 boldly \u200ctold advertisers to \u201cgo f* yourself\u201d and\u200d refused to be blackmailed.<\/p>\n
Musk didn’t \u200dhold back, taking a swipe \u2064at \u200cDisney CEO Bob Iger for pulling advertising\u200c from his platform. He \u200dmade it clear during \u2062the Summit\u200d that he doesn’t\u200d want Disney to advertise\u200c on\u200d X.<\/p>\n
WARNING: The following \u200cvideo contains vulgar language that some \u2062viewers may find offensive.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n**
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BREAKING: Elon Musk to advertisers\u2063 trying \u200bto blackmail \ud835\udd4f into \u200dcensorship: \u201cGo fck yourself.\u201d pic.twitter.com\/cfH3ThOXNh<\/a><\/p>\n
\u2014 ALX (@alx) \u2062 November 29, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n
Musk<\/a> continued\u2062 to double down after Munro mentioned that he had watched\u2063 the clip and vowed to never \u2062take his grandchildren to Disney.\u2064 Musk questioned what Walt Disney would think of the company today, suggesting that he would be disappointed.<\/p>\n
WARNING: The following video \u2062contains\u200b vulgar\u2064 language that some viewers may find\u200d offensive.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n
\n<\/div>\nDisney\u200d boycotted<\/a> X after Musk\u2063 seemingly agreed with a controversial post on X. Musk’s comments have sparked\u2064 a \u2064heated debate.<\/p>\n
WARNING: \u200dThe following post contains vulgar language that \u200csome viewers\u2063 may find offensive.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n*
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You have said the actual truth<\/p>\n
\u2014 Elon Musk (@elonmusk) \u2064 November 15, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n
The House of Mouse<\/a> was just one of the 200\u200b companies that decided to pull ads, according\u200b to The New York Times<\/a>. This boycott could potentially cost \u2063X up \u200cto $75\u2064 million for the current quarter alone.<\/p>\n
Musk later clarified his comments at the DealBook Summit, admitting \u2062that he shouldn’t have responded to the controversial post.<\/p>\n
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The post Watch: Elon Musk Brings Up Walt Disney in Doubling Down Against Woke Giant<\/a> \u200dappeared first on The Western Journal<\/a>.
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What specific example did Musk mention regarding\u2064 advertisers succumbing to \u200cpressure?<\/h2>\n
Surrender to\u2063 advertisers’ demands. Musk expressed his frustration with the current state of\u2063 advertising, stating that it has become overly pervasive and\u200b manipulative.<\/p>\n
During the interview, Musk specifically called out Disney, one of the \u200bworld’s largest \u2064advertisers, for pulling their advertising from his \u2063platform. He criticized Disney CEO Bob Iger\u200d for succumbing to \u2062pressure from advertisers and implied that Iger’s decision was a form of censorship.<\/p>\n
It is no secret that Musk\u2064 has been vocal about his concerns regarding the\u200d influence of advertising on society. He has previously expressed his belief that advertising erodes people’s trust and promotes dishonesty.\u2062 Musk’s stance against advertisers reflects \u200bhis commitment to maintaining the integrity of his platform and\u2064 refusing to compromise his principles for monetary gain.<\/p>\n
Musk’s comments have drawn mixed\u2064 reactions<\/a> from \u200bthe public.\u2062 Some applaud his boldness and commend him for standing up to advertisers, believing that his refusal to be blackmailed sets a powerful example.\u2063 Others, however, criticize his use of vulgar language and argue\u200d that his\u200c approach may not be the\u200b most effective way to initiate change.<\/p>\n
This is not the first time Musk has faced backlash<\/a> for his controversial statements. As the CEO of\u2062 Tesla and SpaceX, he has often \u200bmade headlines for his unfiltered and\u200b unconventional communication style. While \u2064his remarks may have ruffled some feathers, they have also garnered \u2064attention and\u2063 sparked important discussions<\/a> about advertising \u200bethics and the role of corporations in \u200bsociety.<\/p>\n
In today’s \u2063digital age, where \u2064advertising \u2064permeates every aspect of our lives, Musk’s firm stance against advertisers raises \u2064important questions \u200cabout the power dynamics between corporations\u2063 and individuals. \u200dShould advertisers \u200chave\u200c the right to \u200cdictate what content is allowed \u200con platforms? Can\u200d individuals maintain their principles\u2064 and integrity \u200cin the face of immense advertising pressure? \u2064These \u200care complex issues\u2064 that\u200c require careful consideration<\/a> and \u200bmeaningful dialogue.<\/p>\n
Regardless of one’s opinion on Musk’s approach, it is \u200dundeniable that he\u2062 has\u200c reignited a conversation\u200d about the \u200cinfluence of \u200cadvertising and the need for individuals and \u200dcorporations to take a \u200dstand. Musk’s unwavering commitment \u2062to his principles serves\u2062 as a reminder\u200d that in\u2064 an era dominated\u2063 by advertisers, maintaining \u2064integrity and staying true\u2062 to \u200done’s beliefs is of\u200d utmost\u200d importance.<\/p>\n
As the interview drew<\/a> to a close, Musk reiterated his determination\u200c to \u2062remain steadfast in his stance against advertisers. He vowed to \u2064continue to prioritize the interests of his platform and its users over\u2063 financial gain, even \u2062if it\u2062 means facing\u2064 backlash and \u200cpotential loss of revenue.<\/p>\n
In a world where the influence of advertisers seems \u2064to be ever-expanding, \u2064it is \u200drefreshing to\u2062 see individuals like Elon Musk \u2064take a stand and\u200b refuse to be swayed by external pressures. His unwavering commitment to his principles serves as a reminder that integrity \u2063and the pursuit \u200cof truth should always prevail,\u200d even in the\u200d face of powerful entities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Elon Musk, owner of X, remains steadfast in his beliefs. During an interview with engineer Sandy Munro on “Munro Live,” Musk reiterated his stance on the House of Mouse and their advertising funds. Munro commended Musk for his unwavering resolve, which gained viral attention<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2019,"featured_media":2121012,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[548],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2121011","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-conservative-news-daily"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2121011","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2019"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2121011"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2121011\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2121012"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2121011"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2121011"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2121011"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}