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Following Gibson's statement, a discussion emerged regarding the significance of this appointment in the context of Trump's relationship with Hollywood. One commentator, referred to as Holly, reflected on the implications of Gibson's role, suggesting that it might symbolize a deepening connection between Trump and the Hollywood elite.
Hollywood's Cowardice and the Shift in Public Sentiment
Holly touched on the notion that many in Hollywood often act out of fear rather than conviction, much like Mark Zuckerberg's approach during times of public backlash. She described the entertainment industry’s response to shifting sentiments among the American populace, particularly noting a “populist moment” where Hollywood's meritocracy was increasingly questioned.