Laura Ingraham labels Disney ‘hypocrites’ over stance on Florida bill

Laura Ingraham labeled Disney as “hypocrites” Friday on “The Ingraham Angle,” criticizing the corporate and CEO Robert Chapek for taking a public stance in opposition to Florida’s new parental rights invoice whereas concurrently increasing their enterprise in China. 

Chapek stated Friday that the Walt Disney Firm would halt all political donations within the state of Florida after the invoice, which prohibits educating younger kids on sexual orientation or gender id. Ingraham famous that regardless of this public stance, Disney continues to disregard China’s precise human rights abuses in opposition to minority populations together with Christians and Uyghur Muslims. 

“Disney doesn’t care about minority rights or human rights. As a result of if it did, they would not be cozying as much as one of the crucial repressive regimes on the planet: China. Initiatives there for Disney embody the $5.5 billion spent creating Shanghai-Disney — additionally their growth of their smaller park in Hong Kong and the launching of the mega TV channel the Disney Channel in China, crucial to them,” Ingraham stated.

“Now, by some means, Disney’s deep ache and concern disappears when cash is on the road. Or does Disney have an exception to its compassion meter when precise bodily torture is concerned?” 

Bob Chapek of Disney
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“Then, in fact it jails dissidents and forces Christians to go underground. American CEOs maintain quiet to allow them to maintain getting wealthy there,” she added, pointing to Chapek, together with JP Morgan head Jamie Dimon, Apple’s Timothy Cook dinner and Delta Airways CEO Edward Bastian.

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“However these identical people, and plenty of extra like them, have had no downside condemning perceived inequities in our personal nation, particularly in Republican states. Certainly, it is type of an annual ceremony of spring that elites specific their outrage and their ethical indignation about one thing taking place in a pink state,” she stated, pointing to Bastian and others’ outrage over the Georgia election invoice final yr.

Ingraham stated Disney additionally got here out in opposition to a Texas invoice that labeled abusive a number of juvenile intercourse change choices.

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“Disney is likely one of the largest employers in Florida. It first was silent on that parental rights and training invoice, however they ultimately caved to the calls for of the liberal mob,” she stated.

Chapek, she remarked, “prostrated himself on the altar” of the woke left on Friday.