Right-wing humorists are characterized as dominating the offensive free speech space. The FCC's Carr noted that President Trump criticizes certain national programmers who influence public narratives. Paramount faces challenges regarding its support for South Park amid Trump’s legal threats, as it recently invested heavily in the show. Experts anticipate that any efforts to tone down South Park could provoke a significant public response, particularly given increasing awareness of Trump's media control strategies. The potential for backlash against censorship is significant in this context.
"Right-wing humorists, the Joe Rogans and Andrew Schulzes of the world, they're the ones occupying this offensive free speech space. And so anything that the left can do to reclaim artists like Parker and Stone would be a benefit to them."
"They just inked this $1.5 billion deal that, to me, is a gesture of full and unequivocal support from Paramount. The syndication and streaming licenses that South Park draws are worth much, much more than they've been paying Parker and Stone over the years."
Collection
[
|
...
]