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Mark Ruffalo Criticizes Larry Ellison Over Paramount-Warner Merger, Company Denounces Antisemitic Motifs

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First reported by Walla · 4 hours ago

What happened

Actor Mark Ruffalo criticized Larry Ellison over the $110 billion Paramount-Warner merger, accusing him of supporting Israeli apartheid. Paramount condemned Ruffalo's remarks as antisemitic. The dispute has fueled public debate over the merger's implications.

  • 01Mark Ruffalo criticized Larry Ellison and Oracle over the $110 billion Paramount-Warner merger.
  • 02Ruffalo accused Ellison of selling technology to Israel and supporting apartheid and genocide.
  • 03Paramount condemned Ruffalo's comments as antisemitic and inappropriate for a corporate deal.
  • 04The company said terms like 'genocide' and 'apartheid' diminish real suffering when used in this context.
  • 05Ruffalo expressed shock at the strong backlash to his statements.
  • 06The controversy highlights tensions around corporate power and political issues linked to Israel.

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Full coverage · 2 outlets

The same event, reported separately by each newsroom. Open a few to compare what each emphasizes — and what they leave out.

Arutz ShevaRight · Hebrew57 minutes ago
Mark Ruffalo Criticizes Larry Ellison Over Paramount-Warner Merger, Company Denounces Antisemitic Motifs
WallaCenter · Hebrew4 hours ago
Mark Ruffalo Denies Antisemitism Allegations Amid Paramount Merger Dispute

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