Every Pokémon game is a cash grab. Every piece of entertainment is a cash grab. It is a business. The goal is to make money. Earlier Pokémon games, including Diamond and Pearl, were not labors of love. Their goal was also to make money. If you're tired of spending your money on games, then don't...
Well yes, but nothing you said is particularly sinister or mysterious. Sword/Shield are still the competitive standard, which is why they still have the online battle events regularly. And it was always intended to be supplanted by Legends as The Next Big Thing (TM), especially with a new...
I don't imagine it had anything to do with the language of the song (that's silly) and everything to do with 4Kids not having access to any of the original's audio and/or music. Why that was the case (or why they couldn't get the same access from Sega that the original did) is its own matter...
This is like reading a supermarket tabloid and complaining what's inside is nonsense. On some level, if you're going to follow these know-nothing, attention-seeking sociopaths religiously, you have to know what you're getting yourself into and that 99% of it is going to be trash, right?