Activision has formally apologized and announced it will remove footage of South Korea’s deadly Itaewon crowd crush from Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4, following criticism from victims’ families and calls for government sanctions.
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Chris Rock Speaks Out Against Companies Profiting off Virtue Signaling
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