Granddaughter of Walt Disney Co. co-founder takes aim at the Mouse House


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Disney, the granddaughter of co-founder Roy O. Disney, lays out an unflattering portrait of the company, particularly in regard to pay inequity and low minimum-wage, in a new documentary. Photo: Charles Sykes/Invision/AP

Abigail E. Disney has been critical of the company that bears her name before. But for the first time, Disney, the granddaughter of co-founder Roy O. Disney, has put her views into the medium the Mouse House was built on: a movie.

In the new documentary The American Dream and Other Fairy Tales, Disney argues that the Walt Disney Co. has lost its moral compass.

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