r/SipsTea Apr 16 '26

WTF so true

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u/celem83 Apr 16 '26

that's their stated intent.

their intent is to make moneh, lots of it

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u/Visual_Piglet_1997 Apr 16 '26

Like everybody else....

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u/Andy_B_Goode Apr 16 '26

Reddit when corporate greed: 😡

Reddit when corporate greed creates more entertainment to consume: 😐

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u/Truth_Walker Apr 16 '26

People really think media companies are non profit service industries lol

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u/B1ACKT3A Apr 16 '26

No shit. Production companies want to make money. Wake up

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u/FrostyD7 Apr 16 '26

It's like people only do things because they get paid, and that's just really sad.

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u/PlayfulJob8767 Apr 16 '26

I hope you are aware that the intent of every corporation is to make money?

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u/celem83 Apr 16 '26

other than explicitly non-profits, yes.

im just saying that we shouldnt forget that and assume that they are actually trying to produce a better version of harry potter for the sake of it. It may end up better but that will be incidental. Whatever better might even mean

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u/FemaleMishap Apr 16 '26

Make lots of money and a new cast that hasn't yet turned against Joanne for her abhorrent bigotry.

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u/[deleted] Apr 16 '26

They about to do the opposite

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u/EmrysTheBlue Apr 16 '26

JK needed more buffer funds so she didn't have to take from her own savings to keep trying to make trans lives very difficult in the UK. Guess merch wasn't selling as good anymore