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Alec Baldwin criticizes Americans over climate and Ukraine war

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Alec Baldwin criticizes Americans over climate and Ukraine war

Actor Alec Baldwin, known for his sharp tongue and fiery personality, has stirred controversy once again.

Speaking at the Torino Film Festival in Italy, Baldwin criticized Americans for what he sees as widespread ignorance on major issues such as climate change and the war in Ukraine.

The 66-year-old actor, whose manslaughter charge in a fatal on-set shooting was dropped earlier this year, used the press conference to express his frustrations.

Alec Baldwin criticizes Americans over climate and Ukraine war
Alec Baldwin criticizes Americans over climate and Ukraine war

“There’s a hole. There’s a vacuum. There is a gap, if you will, in information for Americans,” Baldwin said.

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He claimed this void is often filled by the film industry, accusing his fellow countrymen of consuming only “soundbites of information—typically while mindlessly munching popcorn at the cinema.”

The remarks have drawn criticism for their tone, with some viewing them as an elitist attack on his own country.

Despite decades of success in Hollywood, Baldwin’s comments come across as biting, considering his career has been largely supported by the very industry he now criticizes.

Baldwin, who has had a history of public outbursts, has often struggled to maintain a composed image.

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From altercations with the press to a now-infamous 2011 tweet calling a Starbucks employee an “uptight Queen barrister,” the actor has cultivated a reputation for fiery rants and a quick temper.

With big roles seemingly harder to come by, Baldwin appears to be reinventing himself as a progressive intellectual.

However, his critics argue that his sharp rhetoric often undermines any serious message he aims to deliver.

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