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Hollywood is a monopoly that has gone on far too long. Weinstein, mono-think, corruption all around.... I hope technology can democratize things somehow. Hol
by RickJWagner 8y ago
Hollywood is a monopoly that has gone on far too long. Weinstein, mono-think, corruption all around....
I hope technology can democratize things somehow. Hollywood needs reformation.
- linuxftw 8y agoAbstain from Hollywood. Consume and support independent media. If 1% of people stop consuming Hollywood, is that going to change Hollywood? No. But that 1% would be a HUGE market to an upstart/independent market. That new market would be a threat to Hollywood, and that might change Hollywood.
- erichocean 8y agoPeople are already doing that with Patreon. Seems to work.
- RickJWagner 8y agoGreat, positive suggestion. I'll work at this.
- yesco 8y agoI more or less do just that by watching Japanese stuff instead, it isn't exactly "independent" but good enough for my purposes.
- khazhoux 8y agoThe technological disruption of Hollywood has turned out to be a single mega-company --Netflix.
- RickJWagner 8y agoFor now. Maybe opportunity awaits for others. (Hacker News is full of resourceful people. Maybe some of us!)