Another American with a social following convinced to say things that stoke outrage – for money or whatever other motivation.
Man, what I’d give to bring Ayn Rand back to life and make her watch the depravity her precious dollar takes so many in the American community to actively go and harm it… in the service of some perverse descendant of the Soviet Union she ran away from.
Any-Progress7756 on
I think more a mis choice of words rather than particularly evil, as mentioned, he has played in Kyiv, which is a lot more than many other musos have done.
FormalAffectionate56 on
“These problems” wouldn’t be “problems” anymore if Putin would just withdraw his troops from Ukraine.
Areat on
>During the concert, Leto acknowledged the presence of several Russian attendees and remarked that he felt a “lot of Russian energy” in the audience. His comments included a promise to return to Russia and Ukraine stating, “When all these problems are over, we will come to your homeland.” He further indicated plans to also visit Kyiv.
That’s it.
llamapositif on
What a nothingburger of a story. Actors are not usually known for their knowledgeable stances on global politics. Singers are usually known for wanting to mollify any negativity during their shows.
The title should read: idiot actor says something dumb, news organizations react for clickbait
slartibartfast2320 on
30 seconds to be totally cancelled
GlitteringHighway on
Is this the sex cult emo Jesus wannabe who turns what he touches into shit? Morbin’ Time!
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Kind of insensitive…
Another American with a social following convinced to say things that stoke outrage – for money or whatever other motivation.
Man, what I’d give to bring Ayn Rand back to life and make her watch the depravity her precious dollar takes so many in the American community to actively go and harm it… in the service of some perverse descendant of the Soviet Union she ran away from.
I think more a mis choice of words rather than particularly evil, as mentioned, he has played in Kyiv, which is a lot more than many other musos have done.
“These problems” wouldn’t be “problems” anymore if Putin would just withdraw his troops from Ukraine.
>During the concert, Leto acknowledged the presence of several Russian attendees and remarked that he felt a “lot of Russian energy” in the audience. His comments included a promise to return to Russia and Ukraine stating, “When all these problems are over, we will come to your homeland.” He further indicated plans to also visit Kyiv.
That’s it.
What a nothingburger of a story. Actors are not usually known for their knowledgeable stances on global politics. Singers are usually known for wanting to mollify any negativity during their shows.
The title should read: idiot actor says something dumb, news organizations react for clickbait
30 seconds to be totally cancelled
Is this the sex cult emo Jesus wannabe who turns what he touches into shit? Morbin’ Time!