The article discusses the declining state of the American movie industry, highlighting that filmmakers are increasingly drawn to countries offering better incentives, which is viewed as a national security threat. The author expresses frustration over proposed tariffs on foreign films, suggesting that the notion of foreign films endangering national security is misguided. The piece criticizes this policy direction and calls for a reevaluation of priorities within the Republican party, asserting that the focus should be on boosting the domestic film industry without resorting to unreasonable measures.
The Movie Industry in America is DYING a very fast death. Other Countries are offering all sorts of incentives to draw our filmmakers and studios away from the United States.
I am authorizing the Department of Commerce, and the United States Trade Representative, to immediately begin the process of instituting a 100% Tariff on any and all Movies coming into our Country that are produced in Foreign Lands. WE WANT MOVIES MADE IN AMERICA, AGAIN!
Movies are getting made in other countries, usually because they can get a better deal than they can here, and this is a National Security Threat?
Oh, and when you're done asking him about this, find out why he says he wants to reopen Alcatraz as a prison when it brings in some $60 million a year as a tourist attraction.
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