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The speaker emphasized the role of capitalism as a self-correcting mechanism within the industry. In the past, the collective ability to generate significant profits often dictated the projects that were greenlit. With the current climate, however, the fear is that the essence of storytelling is getting lost amid the noise of social justice agendas. Companies, such as Disney, are actively being scrutinized not just by parents wary of content that may contain "woke" ideology, but also due to a general backlash against the perceived loss of quality in film and animation.