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The 6 words Sally Field used to completely defy Trump at the Emmys
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Sally Field’s Emmy speech supplied the evening’s headline: praise for the Canadian workers behind Remarkably Bright Creatures, opposition to the Trump administration’s production nationalism, and a warning against merging major media institutions. The celebrity setting is incidental. The real story is a fight over who controls where culture is produced, who profits from it, and how many independent voices survive.
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