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Speaking of federal employees. At work. While they're at work. This is, I think, a French director. The movie is Amelia Perez. The plot of it is that a fictional Mexican drug cartel warlord gets a sex change operation, becomes a woman illegally. And then like gets involved. And like, I guess as part of becoming a woman realizes that being a murderous drug lord is bad or something like that.
But one of the best things about it is there's two amazing things. One, Selena Gomez is in the movie.
But one of the best things about it is there's two amazing things. One, Selena Gomez is in the movie.
She was crying. But the best part is this is a great aspect of it. So Selena Gomez is from America. She was born in America. And she actually can't speak Spanish, which I personally find kind of inspiring. Like I... I like that. I like it when they don't know it because that means they have assimilated. They have become American. That is good. I don't know how to speak German.
She was crying. But the best part is this is a great aspect of it. So Selena Gomez is from America. She was born in America. And she actually can't speak Spanish, which I personally find kind of inspiring. Like I... I like that. I like it when they don't know it because that means they have assimilated. They have become American. That is good. I don't know how to speak German.
That's all gibberish to me because I'm American. I speak American. And Selena Gomez is American. She speaks American. Anyway, she's in this movie, but...
That's all gibberish to me because I'm American. I speak American. And Selena Gomez is American. She speaks American. Anyway, she's in this movie, but...
they have her speak Spanish in it and because she's not fluent in Spanish she speaks incorrect Spanish so Mexicans have seen this movie and they've commented they're like I did not like how Selena Gomez she she did not use correct Spanish it's not grammatical Spanish in Mexico So one, that's great.
they have her speak Spanish in it and because she's not fluent in Spanish she speaks incorrect Spanish so Mexicans have seen this movie and they've commented they're like I did not like how Selena Gomez she she did not use correct Spanish it's not grammatical Spanish in Mexico So one, that's great.
Two, right now, Mexico's federal government, the Mexican Federal Consumer Protection Agency, is investigating because so many Mexicans saw this movie and they filed complaints against a theater chain, Sinopolis, because Sinopolis has like a quality guarantee and people are calling their bluff and saying they want refunds after seeing this movie.
Two, right now, Mexico's federal government, the Mexican Federal Consumer Protection Agency, is investigating because so many Mexicans saw this movie and they filed complaints against a theater chain, Sinopolis, because Sinopolis has like a quality guarantee and people are calling their bluff and saying they want refunds after seeing this movie.
And meanwhile, the Academy has nominated it for 13 Academy Awards. And I think it's a perfect sign of how quickly things change because what are we getting now? What we are getting in theaters right now are the movies they greenlit for production in 2020 and 2021. They're like, all right. Floyd happened. Biden won. Trump is gone. Peak woke forever. Long live the revolution. All right.
And meanwhile, the Academy has nominated it for 13 Academy Awards. And I think it's a perfect sign of how quickly things change because what are we getting now? What we are getting in theaters right now are the movies they greenlit for production in 2020 and 2021. They're like, all right. Floyd happened. Biden won. Trump is gone. Peak woke forever. Long live the revolution. All right.
Start making the weird movie about the transgender drug lord. And they're like, great, let's go. And they made the movie and it came out. And they're like, Hollywood's like, oh. This is the greatest movie ever made. It's going to completely change the culture. And then, you know, events have passed them by a little bit.
Start making the weird movie about the transgender drug lord. And they're like, great, let's go. And they made the movie and it came out. And they're like, Hollywood's like, oh. This is the greatest movie ever made. It's going to completely change the culture. And then, you know, events have passed them by a little bit.
But we'll always have the musical number where they sing asking them to recite all the different sex change operation things. We didn't even have it in the clip we showed. But there's a part where they're literally going back and forth where they're like... Vaginoplasty, yes. Penoplasty, yes.
But we'll always have the musical number where they sing asking them to recite all the different sex change operation things. We didn't even have it in the clip we showed. But there's a part where they're literally going back and forth where they're like... Vaginoplasty, yes. Penoplasty, yes.
Yes, yes, yes.
Yes, yes, yes.
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