{"id":436862,"date":"2022-04-25T00:35:59","date_gmt":"2022-04-24T21:35:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/hypocritical-disney-makes-money-in-countries-that-ban-homosexuality\/"},"modified":"2022-04-25T00:35:59","modified_gmt":"2022-04-24T21:35:59","slug":"hypocritical-disney-makes-money-in-countries-that-ban-homosexuality","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/hypocritical-disney-makes-money-in-countries-that-ban-homosexuality\/","title":{"rendered":"#Hypocritical Disney makes money in countries that ban homosexuality"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a406f77c8cb0\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a406f77c8cb0\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/hypocritical-disney-makes-money-in-countries-that-ban-homosexuality\/#%E2%80%9CHypocritical_Disney_makes_money_in_countries_that_ban_homosexuality%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;Hypocritical Disney makes money in countries that ban homosexuality&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CHypocritical_Disney_makes_money_in_countries_that_ban_homosexuality%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;Hypocritical Disney makes money in countries that ban homosexuality&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>Florida lawmakers voted to end the Walt Disney Company\u2019s special, self-government privileges, which it never should have received. Since 1967, Disney has operated its own mini-state, surrounded by Florida \u2014 much as the Vatican is encircled by Rome.<\/p>\n<p>The Reedy Creek Improvement District exempts Disney from certain taxes and regulations that burden other companies. This arrangement also empowers the Magic Kingdom to establish its own levies, ordinances and emergency services in and around its Disney World <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">theme<\/a> parks.<\/p>\n<p>Let\u2019s hope Disney enjoyed this cushy 55-year ride. Too bad its rotten corporate citizenship cost it these precious goodies.<\/p>\n<p>Disney lied about Florida\u2019s recently enacted Parental Rights in Education law. <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/thewaltdisneycompany.com\/statement-from-the-walt-disney-company-on-signing-of-florida-legislation\/\">Disney called HB 1557<\/a> \u201cthe \u2018Don\u2019t Say Gay\u2019 bill,\u201d even though the measure <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/florida-democrats-claim-dont-say-gay-bill-what-legislation-says\">does not say \u201cgay.\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"662\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/GettyImages-1240193979.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Reedy Creek improvement district\" class=\"wp-image-22019832\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/GettyImages-1240193979.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=2048 2048w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/GettyImages-1240193979.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1536 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/GettyImages-1240193979.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/GettyImages-1240193979.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>The Reedy Creek Improvement District exempted Disney from taxes and regulations imposed on other companies. <\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">SOPA Images\/LightRocket via Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cThe word \u2018gay\u2019 is not in the legislation,\u201d Gov. Ron DeSantis (R\u2013Fla.) told Fox <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">News<\/a> Channel\u2019s Tucker Carlson. \u201cIt\u2019s a lie, but it\u2019s a lie because they have to lie because if they admitted what they were really for \u2014 sexualizing kindergartners and first graders \u2014 they know that would not fly with the public.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Disney said it wants \u201cthis law to be repealed by the legislature or struck down in the courts.\u201d So Disney believes that it\u2019s an unacceptable burden to ask teachers to instruct their students on (as the law states) \u201csexual orientation\u201d and \u201cgender identity\u201d no sooner than fourth grade.<\/p>\n<p>Disney and its allies evidently cannot wait that long. Instead, they are desperate to discuss sexuality with kindergartners through third graders \u2014 ages 5 through 8.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/ron-desantis-7.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Florida Governor Ron DeSantis\" class=\"wp-image-22019851\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/ron-desantis-7.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/ron-desantis-7.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/ron-desantis-7.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Florida Governor Ron DeSantis says his legislation doesn\u2019t include the word \u201cgay.\u201d<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">SOPA Images\/LightRocket via Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Disney\u2019s hypocrisy is more towering than Space Mountain. While it fights this new law as an alleged cornerstone of homophobia, Disney is delighted to conduct business in lethally homophobic countries.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Disney Cruise Lines\u2019 ships sail into Dominica and Antigua, where glamorous onshore activities await. These Caribbean islands <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxbusiness.com\/politics\/disney-floridas-parental-rights-bill-cruise-countries-homosexuality-illegal\">punish gay sex<\/a> with maximum 10- and 15-year prison terms, respectively.<\/li>\n<li>Disney Vacation Club offers a Private Adventure to Egypt. \u201cYou\u2019ll be awed by the storied history of the people, places and cultures of this ancient country,\u201d Disney promises.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/reedy-creek-fire-dep.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Reedy Creek Fire Truck\" class=\"wp-image-22019877\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/reedy-creek-fire-dep.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/reedy-creek-fire-dep.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/reedy-creek-fire-dep.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>The Reedy Creek Improvement District allowed Disney to manage its own emergency services. <\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">SOPA Images\/LightRocket via Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>How fun! Just remember that gay sex could cost you three years behind bars.<\/p>\n<p>The Egyptian Bedayaa Organization\u2019s legal-aid project reported 25 anti-gay arrests in 2020 and 92 in 2019. In September 2017, authorities nabbed 66 people for waving a rainbow flag.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Disney+ streaming service is expanding into Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Morocco, Oman, the Palestinian Authority, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Tunisia and Yemen. These places are not known for their pride parades. In fact, they criminalize homosexuality.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u201cDon\u2019t say gay\u201d? Try \u201cDon\u2019t <em>be<\/em> gay.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/disney-protestor.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Disney Protestor\" class=\"wp-image-22019898\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/disney-protestor.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/disney-protestor.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/disney-protestor.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Disney said they hope Florida\u2019s Parental Rights in Education law is struck down. <\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Disney\u2019s most brutal new markets are Saudi Arabia \u2014 where homosexuality can trigger chemical castration and capital punishment \u2014 and Yemen, where same-sex intimacy can trigger <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-43822234\">execution<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>As this controversy exploded, Team Disney sorely needed adult supervision. Rather than repeat lies, it should have presented facts to its ignorant, enraged employees.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n    <\/aside>\n<p>CEO Bob Chapek should have stood up to the Wokistani children on his staff and said: \u201cWe are a for-profit company, not a super PAC. Many of our customers \u2014 who pay <em>your<\/em> salaries \u2014 are parents who bring their kids to our <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/watch-movies-tv-seriess\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"8\" title=\"Watch Movies &amp; TV Series\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">movies<\/a> and amusement parks, not expecting us to discuss sex with their children. We avoid political controversies, not least the promotion of sexually charged classroom lessons for boys and girls aged 5 through 8.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf you can handle this, carry on. If this is more than you can manage, the front door is right there. You are welcome to quit, go home and scream whatever slogans you wish. Otherwise, follow me and return to work. End of statement.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>But rather than lead, Chapek waved a white banner and then whimpered beneath his desk.<\/p>\n<p>The moral of this Disney epic?<\/p>\n<p>The Maoist mobs\u2019 assault on America\u2019s executive suites will continue until CEOs resist the overpaid adolescents on their staffs, practice <em>in loco parentis<\/em> and speed their white flags to the nearest landfill.<\/p>\n<p><em>Deroy Murdock is a Manhattan-based Fox News Contributor, a contributing editor with National Review Online and a senior fellow with the London Center for Policy Research.<\/em>\n                        <\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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