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39. This canceling thing doesn't exist

Mon Feb 7, 2022, 06:50 PM

Feb 2022

As a poor person we have to deal with losing jobs but Joe Rogan is a multimillionaire and even if he lost his Spotify deal he would still be well off and likely to have offers elsewhere. It is much different if you’re working class or poor.

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Spotify CEO says canceling Joe Rogan isn't 'the answer' [View all] Omaha Steve Feb 2022 OP

"Douchebros gonna douchebro." (Nt) FreepFryer Feb 2022 #1

You can always Spot I Fy the fascists. Alexander Of Assyria Feb 2022 #31

It's not "the answer" if making money is Ek's only consideration. sop Feb 2022 #2

Where are you Taylor Swift? blueinredohio Feb 2022 #3

Lol. What else would he say? He is an idiot and I'm glad to see him squirm. MrsCoffee Feb 2022 #4

Lol the only thing being "canceled" is Spotify subs. Let the market speak on Ek and Rogan. (Nt) FreepFryer Feb 2022 #5

Hope all rock artists from the 60's and 70's yank their music with that BS statement by Ek Bengus81 Feb 2022 #6

We are going to eat our own arlyellowdog Feb 2022 #7

Agree Traildogbob Feb 2022 #16

"We are going to eat our own" BumRushDaShow Feb 2022 #25

I can watch Colbert on CBS AZProgressive Feb 2022 #40

I canceled my Spotify subscription. They don't need my money. yardwork Feb 2022 #8

Give someone like Al Franken a competing block exboyfil Feb 2022 #9

I love Al Franken. But, he does not have the appeal of rogan. mucifer Feb 2022 #13

Demagoguery is popular exboyfil Feb 2022 #15

His humor can be pretty intellectual at times. Stephanie Miller would be a better choice mucifer Feb 2022 #17

Well that is appealing /s exboyfil Feb 2022 #19

The fascist appeal is strong in this one, yes...not to mention anti science and fact. Alexander Of Assyria Feb 2022 #30

You don't need to give Franken "a competing block". Dr. Strange Feb 2022 #32

Good point exboyfil Feb 2022 #47

Or just give Al his own show to say what he likes. Duppers Feb 2022 #46

Translation: 'We can't draw down that huge Rogan contract' (nt) apnu Feb 2022 #10

Moving him to his own website isn't "cancelling"! zaj Feb 2022 #11

Exactly. Tired of these people whining about being silenced the whole time they're talking Walleye Feb 2022 #14

Stupid ... UpInArms Feb 2022 #12

I deleted my Spotify and am exhorting my husband to get rid of his too. lark Feb 2022 #18

If you hubs has music playlists he doesn't want to lose...he can take them to Amazon. Demsrule86 Feb 2022 #22

Thank you for this suggestion. lark Feb 2022 #23

Amazon's not a much better choice. hippywife Feb 2022 #29

Amazon Ultrad HD sounds great exboyfil Feb 2022 #48

Eat s**t, Ek. John Ludi Feb 2022 #20

who knows where ek got his investment and under which terms samsingh Feb 2022 #21

A good portion of Spotifys startup funds came from Thrive Capital... Lancero Feb 2022 #36

I'm guessing they didn't put a "morals clause" in the contract. BlueTsunami2018 Feb 2022 #24

In summary, " we're making a mint, and so we don't care that he is a toxic douchebag." Happy Hoosier Feb 2022 #26

If he were CEO of ... aggiesal Feb 2022 #27

moving from spotify to Tidal. Javaman Feb 2022 #28

Canceling Spotify IS the answer. dchill Feb 2022 #33

What Spotify means is turning off the money spigot isn't the answer dlk Feb 2022 #34

Yea, yes it is. PerceptionManagement Feb 2022 #35

This message was self-deleted by its author traitorsgalore Feb 2022 #37

Cancel Snotify. lagomorph777 Feb 2022 #38

This canceling thing doesn't exist AZProgressive Feb 2022 #39

He already has an offer from Rumble - 100 million over 4 years womanofthehills Feb 2022 #41

Janis Joplin? ForgoTheConsequence Feb 2022 #42

The thing that made Spotify the dominant... Mawspam2 Feb 2022 #43

Why would I care about what that CEO says? They have already proven what they're about. rockfordfile Feb 2022 #44

"No, I'm afraid the anything that negatively impacts our bottom line is not acceptable Martin68 Feb 2022 #45

Rubbish... Taking money off the table usually works well, JCMach1 Feb 2022 #49