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Why Hollywood shut down

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The Effects of a Writer's Strike on Hollywood

Hollywood writers have not gone on strike since 1960. The most noticeable thing that happened during those 100 days was the rise of reality TV. It took a $2.1 billion toll on the LA economy and had quite an interesting kind of cultural impact.

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