a recent profile with the Times UK, the aging punk rocker decried “cancel culture” and the activists who campaigned to tear down national monuments which they say promote historical racism.
The statues include that of Winston Churchill, one of the UK’s most revered prime ministers. He also blamed academia as well as the media for giving “the space” to “tempestuous spoilt children.”“These people aren’t really genuinely disenfranchised at all,” said Lydon, 65. “They just view themselves as special.
It’s selfishness and in that respect, it’s divisive and can only lead to trouble,” he said. “I can’t believe that TV stations give some of these lunatics the space,” the “Anarchy In The UK” singer continued.
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