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Simu Liu speaks out amid Dragons' Den boba company backlash (ew.com)
submitted 7 months ago by xc2215x@lemmy.world to c/television@lemmy.world
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[–] acosmichippo@lemmy.world 13 points 7 months ago (1 children)

Simu Liu is asking his followers to stop sending death threats to a boba company that went viral for their pitch on a recent episode of 'Dragons' Den'

wtf is even happening in this world

[–] TheRaven@lemmy.ca 8 points 7 months ago

He called them out for cultural appropriation, and people online started sending them threats. He clarified to everyone that although he’s not aligned with the company, people need to back down. Threats are obviously inappropriate.