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It had a number of other sweeteners, including a ticking fee payable to shareholders equal to 25 cents per quarter beginning after September 30th, 2027, as well as a $7 billion regulatory termination if the transaction doesn't close.
So that means that they're going to shell out $7 billion if this thing somehow falls apart.
Paramount even agreed to pay the $2.8 billion termination fee that Warner Brothers would be required to pay to Netflix to terminate the existing merger agreement.
Now, there are people on the left who are very upset about this, too, because the way that it works, apparently, on the left, is that they must have total cultural dominance in every sphere or they get very upset.
For the same reason, the left is not upset that we are working with Jonathan Majors because they're very upset at Jonathan Majors.
They're upset because of us.
That's why.
This is the same sort of thing.
They're very upset.
Because if Hollywood had said, listen, Jonathan Majors did what he was supposed to do.
He did his court ordered counseling and all the rest.
And now we're bringing him back as Kang the Conqueror in Marvel.
Everybody would have gone, oh, that's nice.
That's good.
But because it's us, that's the thing they're upset about.
They don't want people who are not radically of the left playing in their spaces.
They don't like it at all, which is precisely why we are doing it.
You can see the same sentiment now being applied to the Ellisons picking up Warner Brothers.
So Jim Acosta, who, ladies, find you a man who loves you like Jim Acosta loves Jim Acosta.
The former CNN reporter, he put out a statement, quote, As I've been warning, America now has state-compromised media.