How Disney found itself in the middle of a culture war with Ron
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The Florida Republican Governor’s attack on Disney isn’t about changing the company — it’s about clout.
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Why is Ron DeSantis fighting Disney? - Vox
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DeSantis vs. Disney: Why the Florida governor's fight with a theme park matters
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How Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis wages his culture wars - The Washington Post
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DeSantis wins new power over Disney World in 'don't say gay' culture war, Ron DeSantis
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DeSantis business battles: Disney, Covid, taxes, ESG
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Will Ron DeSantis's culture war with Disney threaten his White House run?, Florida
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How Freedom-Loving Florida Fell for Ron DeSantis - The Atlantic
How Disney lost Florida
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The Lose-Lose DeSantis-Disney Fight - The American Prospect
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Disney fires back at DeSantis, cancels plans for $1 billion campus