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[–] ValueSubtracted@startrek.website 5 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Yeah, that's about as conspiratorial as I'm prepared to get about the whole thing. I don't think the cancellation was for solely political reasons - if that were the case, they probably would have just pulled the plug immediately - but it seems very possible that political reasons were in the mix.

[–] Kirk@startrek.website 5 points 1 week ago

Yeah he put it best here:

Me being canceled reinforced a narrative that CBS already had a nimbus of knee-bending that they had created around themselves