4.4 • 652 Ratings
🗓️ 27 December 2019
⏱️ 5 minutes
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This week we review Believe, a film about business owner Matthew Peyton who is assaulted and left for dead when he can’t afford to single-handedly finance the town’s annual Christmas pageant.
He solves his and the town’s economic woes when he realizes he can replace his union staff with unpaid homeless people in exchange for sheltering them from the winter storm. This is not hyperbole.
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0:00.0 | Okay, so the city council member, the mayor, and a police officer meet Matthew and CJ back at the factory. |
0:08.8 | Matthew still hasn't broken the news to CJ that the pageant is canceled. |
0:13.2 | And the city council member has gotten word of the fact that Matthew is housing these people at his factory |
0:23.4 | and um he's he's like absolutely giddy at the idea of of like further punishing this small |
0:31.7 | business owner because he's like you're not zoned for this and uh the mayor says, you can't just go around and gather people when it's cold and put them in a big room. |
0:43.7 | It's literally the line verbatim. |
0:46.0 | Yeah, which is a wild statement. |
0:47.8 | And Matthew says, why not? |
0:50.7 | And it's very like NPC angry meme. |
0:58.4 | Like the mayor is like, you just can't uh take control of your own small business and and and use it how you see fit and the small business owner |
1:03.1 | uh says why and then the NPC gets angry you know yeah uh and then the city council members |
1:09.1 | like we have laws like uh you're not allowed to help people. |
1:13.0 | This far left government decided that you as a small business owner are not allowed to help people. |
1:17.8 | He says, the only way you can keep these people here around the clock is by putting them back to work. |
1:24.6 | You have 12 hours to comply or the city will be more than happy to see you in jail. |
1:30.9 | Yeah. |
1:31.3 | And you see a little light bulb go over his head in that scene and he's just like, hmm. |
1:36.8 | Not even yet. |
1:38.1 | Not even yet. |
1:39.0 | Sorry to, sorry to know you, but it's like, it takes like another 20 minutes and C.J. literally saying, |
1:47.1 | I want to work for you, dumbass. Exactly. For him to be like, oh, I guess. Wow. I never thought of. |
1:53.3 | But yeah, the city council member, like the way he says it does seem to be like he's feeding this |
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