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The Toxic Rise of Cancel Culture in Comics and Publishing: A Deep Dive into Industry Collusion and Backlash
Introduction
The recent exposé on cancel culture reveals a troubling pattern of collusion and manipulation within the comic book, publishing, and entertainment industries. What initially appeared as isolated incidents of individuals being targeted has now been uncovered as a coordinated effort—an industry-wide whisper network orchestrating blacklists, smear campaigns, and censorship. This revelation highlights the erosion of free speech, fairness, and meritocracy that once characterized these creative fields.