Gary Whitta
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I got an email the other day from someone at Rumble, like a partnership person, saying, hey, do you want to come stream on Rumble? And I wrote him back a long email saying no, and here's why.
So this is from yesterday, just yesterday.
So this is from yesterday, just yesterday.
So six months after being exposed for having wildly inappropriate conversations with an underage person, you basically do six months in social media jail, but then you're back making money.
So six months after being exposed for having wildly inappropriate conversations with an underage person, you basically do six months in social media jail, but then you're back making money.
I don't know if that's been the case.
I don't know if that's been the case.
I mean, he has paid a lot of sponsorships and things like that. And, like, he's never going to be invited to, you know, like, the big event. Like, there's never going to be, like, a stage at, like, TwitchCon or whatever ever again. Like, that stuff's, you know, just never. It's like, ugh, because it's ick factor, right?
I mean, he has paid a lot of sponsorships and things like that. And, like, he's never going to be invited to, you know, like, the big event. Like, there's never going to be, like, a stage at, like, TwitchCon or whatever ever again. Like, that stuff's, you know, just never. It's like, ugh, because it's ick factor, right?
But again, next time he streams on YouTube or whatever, go look at his numbers. I'm sure his numbers are still pretty good because there's always going to be enough people that just don't care.
But again, next time he streams on YouTube or whatever, go look at his numbers. I'm sure his numbers are still pretty good because there's always going to be enough people that just don't care.
And sponsorships in general will probably be harder to come by. Sponsorships might be harder to come by. But straight ad revenue...
And sponsorships in general will probably be harder to come by. Sponsorships might be harder to come by. But straight ad revenue...
Yeah, because what they discovered was so heinous that they decided that we just got to pay the money and get him off. So I think there was a certain... If you break your contract, then there's usually some kind of penalty you got to pay, right?
Yeah, because what they discovered was so heinous that they decided that we just got to pay the money and get him off. So I think there was a certain... If you break your contract, then there's usually some kind of penalty you got to pay, right?
Yeah. Because it was like years of him... And the problem is there's no accountability, right? Like, who is the person at YouTube... who decided, yeah, let's remonetize him. Six months is long enough. He had deeply inappropriate conversations online with a minor. Yeah, about six months. Where is that person? What is their name?
Yeah. Because it was like years of him... And the problem is there's no accountability, right? Like, who is the person at YouTube... who decided, yeah, let's remonetize him. Six months is long enough. He had deeply inappropriate conversations online with a minor. Yeah, about six months. Where is that person? What is their name?
And why don't they have to answer any questions about why this decision was made? There's no accountability.
And why don't they have to answer any questions about why this decision was made? There's no accountability.
Everybody's throwing DEI out the window. Don't even get me started yet, but we are just generally clearly moving into it. Everybody's like,