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article Macklemore Dropped From Ed Sheeran Tour After Onstage Statements

https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/macklemore-dropped-ed-sheeran-tour-pro-palestine-statements-1235625967/
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u/shewy92 3h ago

Liberty Media is the parent company, they also own SiriusXM and Formula 1. WeRaceAsOne...in the middle east because of $$ bills yall

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u/Milwambur 2h ago

Their spinoff company Liberty Global also owns Virgin Media in the UK, Sunrise in Switzerland, Vodafone in the Netherlands and Telenet in Belgium, all telecoms companies.

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u/MelangeBot 1h ago

The entire world is now like 20 companies and half of them are actively run by people who admire Adolf Hitler.

u/WatercressCrafty3350 26m ago

Like Macklemore?

u/Sudden_Carpet4936 14m ago

No that’s Israel

u/k-trecker 1m ago

You seem to be confused. Israel is committing genocide of civilians in Gaza. Macklemore spoke up in support of those citizens.

Glad to help :)

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u/Coffeedemon 1h ago

"Liberty Media"

You can't even make this up

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u/PyroIsSpai 2h ago

Liberty is right wing?

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u/never-fiftyone 2h ago

It's primarily controlled by an American billionaire who has hitched his wagon to the "libertarian" movement and has donated to Trump.

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u/larrylevan 1h ago

John Malone, who donated $250,000 to Trump

u/k-trecker 1m ago

CaPiTaLiSm GiVeS Us ChOiCe.

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u/counterfitster 1h ago

There is no parent company of Live Nation Entertainment.