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Old 07-14-2023, 02:46 PM
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Originally Posted by Dlpdo View Post
What a self centered question. Yes there are thousands of people who will miss them and care that they are on strike. I don’t mean the people that will have to wait a little longer to see the new episode of their favorite show. I mean numerous people whose livelihood depends on these people working. These people are now out of a job with no income coming in. But then as long as it doesn’t affect you it doesn’t matter.
These blockbuster movies often hire thousands of people in the locations they are being filmed. So they do have quite an impact.

Not sure how many people the television productions hire but it would probably be quite a number for shows with a lot of scenery and special effects.