'Breaking Bad' actor says Americans should 'stfu' about gas prices if they 'love Capitalism so much'
foxnews.comActor Dean Norris criticized people who are complaining about soaring gas prices across the United States. The "Breaking Bad" star said current gas prices are "fair market" and urged anyone who "love[s] Capitalism" to "stfu," an acronym for shut the f--- up. "You're not getting 'robbed' at the pump," Norris wrote in a tweet on Wednesday. "You’re paying fair market price for a commodity.
If you love Capitalism so much then stfu." Dean Norris attends the 9th Annual Unbridled Eve Kentucky Derby Gala at The Galt House Hotel on May 06, 2022 in Louisville, Kentucky. (Photo by Michael Loccisano/Getty Images for Unbridled Eve) The tweet garnered more than 7,200 retweets and 66,000 likes as of Sunday morning.
The tweet also garnered some pushback from people who pointed out that Norris is wealthy. Jan. 27, 2013: File photo shows actors Dean Norris, left, and Steven Michael Quezada at the 19th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards in Los Angeles. (AP/Invision) "Easy to say when you have a net worth of 5 mil" one person commented.
Norris' social media post comes as Americans are seeing record-high gas prices. The national average for a gallon of gas sits at more than $4.98, according to AAA.
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