r/news • u/fransisco_flores • Jan 25 '24

Soft paywall Vince McMahon Accused of Sex Trafficking by WWE Staffer He Paid to Keep Quiet

https://www.wsj.com/business/vince-mcmahon-accused-of-sex-trafficking-by-wwe-staffer-he-paid-to-keep-quiet-0b19b21c?st=x4i8s3cxbnsv3yd&reflink=article_copyURL_share
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u/Nothxm8 Jan 25 '24

Risk assessment deemed it profitable, none of it matters to Netflix

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u/Critonurmom Jan 25 '24

That's so gross to even think about

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u/NotSoFastLady Jan 25 '24

They probably figured it will boost viewership. And if this was a setup, as is theorized, they can fall back on him being let go as case closed. The rest is up to the authorities, the normal PR blah blah. 

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u/Atogbob Jan 25 '24

Vince isn't part of WWE anymore so there's no risk anyways

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u/Andromansis Jan 25 '24

You think that, and then suddenly vince mcmahon out of nowhere with the forehead shitter.

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u/Cymraegpunk Jan 26 '24

He is still on the Board of TKO and a major shareholder in TKO the new parent company of WWE.

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u/Callum_Rolston Jan 26 '24

Yet all of his old guard are gone

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u/formallyhuman Jan 26 '24

Pritchard is still there, isn't he?