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longhegrindilemna t1_j91f31y wrote

Is it possible that similar to the don’t-rat-on-your-colleagues culture inside America’s police, you will be blackballed if you snitch inside Hollywood?

Maybe the good apples stay quiet because snitching on the bad apples could possibly destroy your career?

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midnight_station t1_j91kura wrote

They aren't very good if they're willing to look the other way while kids are being raped.

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whilst t1_j91v1gq wrote

Which, for the zillionth time, is what that idiom means.

"A few bad apples spoil the bunch". At the end of that idiom, they're all rotten.

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abloobudoo009 t1_j92nmg9 wrote

Yeah, people in the industry have connections. When I first started going to Berklee one of the things that was hammered into us was that we NEVER talk bad about another artist. You "just don't do that." Then the deeper I got into some of the social circles, and brushed against some overlapping ones, I learned there's a multitude of reasons, and the biggest one is association because perception is reality.

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