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Old 11-03-2010, 12:11 AM   #39
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Originally Posted by loopydate View Post
I'm thinking critically and connecting the dots and noticing that most of the people wearing the merch is that 40%. WWE doesn't make its money on ticket sales. They make their money on merch. The kids buy the merch, and mom buys the merch for the kids. As a company whose purpose is making money, they're going to market to the segment that's giving them the money. Hence, PG. The senate campaign definitely contributed, but I would say - at best - it is maybe 1/4 of the reason WWE is PG.
For what it's worth, I buy my share of The Miz, CM Punk, and Christian gear. I just wish Zack Ryder had some stuff to buy.
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