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OldBaldy1701E

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1. Monopoly, monopoly... look at what you've done to me!

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Fri Dec 5, 2025, 09:14 AM

Yesterday

(Sung to the tune of 'Tragedy' by The Bee Gees)

Those vultures will not rest until they live out the 'Highlander' movie over and over.

'There can be only one' my ass.

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Netflix to buy Warner Bros. film and streaming assets in $72 billion deal [View all] BumRushDaShow Yesterday OP

Monopoly, monopoly... look at what you've done to me! OldBaldy1701E Yesterday #1

Netflix was first on the market almost 30 years ago, when it offered DVD movies to people for $5-$10 per month! ancianita Yesterday #7

I meant it more as an outcome of their desire to keep growing. OldBaldy1701E Yesterday #9

So are you implying that's a bad thing? ancianita 17 hrs ago #10

Everything is finite. OldBaldy1701E 14 hrs ago #11

Not in electronics and the Internet, or there wouldn't be quantum computing already. ancianita 10 hrs ago #12

To watch NFL games on Christmas day (3) requires TWO pay for view streaming services Bengus81 9 hrs ago #13

To me it isn't about who, it's about the consolidation. Now the Charter/Cox merger is a done deal Bengus81 9 hrs ago #14

trump has made it clear he wants the Paramount/trump loving Ellison to win this, so I won't be surprised if he lostincalifornia Yesterday #2

Better than the WB library going to Paramount and the Ellisons Fiendish Thingy Yesterday #3

Agreed! I was hoping it would be Netflix. Auggie Yesterday #8

If there is anything I really want, I just buy it on DVD/BluRay. valleyrogue Yesterday #4

I hope it goes though instead of a Reich winger buying those assets. kimbutgar Yesterday #5

All I can see is a bunch millionaires becoming billionaires slightlv Yesterday #6