everyone must stop thinking like this. nobody is illegal. the united states' immigration policies have been cruel and inhumane regardless of who the president is. demand better than the lesser evil

Not ideal at all - I don't want this merger to happen at all - but if it is going to happen then a strategy like this one (or better hopefully) needs to be forced on them by the industry's various guilds and unions, with strikes and boycott of Netflix/WB productions until it happens.

And if there's consequences for other countries but not the US and its cronies then that's empire, not law.

AI will not obliterate gatekeepers, it will only vastly inflate their numbers as it becomes harder and harder to earn a living.