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Musk joins 'cancel Netflix' campaign

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Elon Musk has urged his 227 million social media followers to cancel their Netflix subscriptions, accusing the streaming platform of promoting what he

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  1. ‘Cancel Netflix’ Campaign Backed By Elon Musk Explained

    Headline from Forbes ·

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    Musk joins 'cancel Netflix' campaign

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  1. Forbes

    ‘Cancel Netflix’ Campaign Backed By Elon Musk Explained (opens Forbes)

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    Musk and other right-wing figures targeted a discontinued animated comedy series for its portrayal of transgender people and its director's remark about Charlie Kirk.

  2. Breitbart News

    Elon Musk Leads Mass Netflix Membership Cancellations After Company's Children’s Cartoon Creator Smears Charlie Kirk as a ‘Nazi’ (opens Breitbart News)

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    Billionaire Elon Musk has added his name to the mushrooming number of consumers cancelling their Netflix membership after the streaming giant's children's cartoon show creator Hamish Steele smeared slain conservative icon Charlie Kirk as a "Nazi."

  3. Forbes

    Musk Backs ‘Cancel Netflix’ Calls Over LGBTQ Show Creator’s Charlie Kirk Post (opens Forbes)

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    Musk and other right-wing figures targeted a discontinued animated comedy series for its portrayal of transgender people and its director's remark about Charlie Kirk.

  4. Forbes

    Elon Musk Boosts Push To ‘Cancel Netflix’ Over LGBTQ Show Creator’s Charlie Kirk Post (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    Musk and other right-wing figures targeted a discontinued animated comedy series for its portrayal of transgender people and its director's remark about Charlie Kirk.

  5. Variety

    Elon Musk Wages All-Out Netflix Cancellation War Over Streamer’s Alleged Woke Bias and Kids Shows With LGBTQ+ Characters (opens Variety)

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    Elon Musk has posted calls to cancel Netflix at least 26 times in three days over Netflix kids shows that feature trans characters and other 'woke' policies.

  6. Digital Journal

    Musk joins 'cancel Netflix' campaign (opens Digital Journal)

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    Digital Journal's feed description

    Elon Musk has urged his 227 million social media followers to cancel their Netflix subscriptions, accusing the streaming platform of promoting what he

  7. The Daily Caller

    Elon Musk Wants You To Cancel Netflix — Here Are 5 Good Reasons Why (opens The Daily Caller)

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    Elon Musk urged his followers to ‘[c]ancel Netflix for the health of your kids’ in an X. post Numerous kid’s shows on Netflix highlight transgender themes.

  8. Breitbart News

    Elon Musk: 'Cancel Netflix for the Health of Your Kids' (opens Breitbart News)

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    Elon Musk took to X on Wednesday to urge the public to cancel their Netflix subscriptions "for the health" of their children.

  9. The Daily Caller

    Netflix Offers Gender Ideology To Kids (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    Tech billionaire Elon Musk has recently urged people to cancel their Netflix subscriptions “for the health of your kids.”

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