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Spike Lee hits out at populist politicians and says “this world is run by gangsters”
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nme.comSpike Lee has hit out at world leaders at the Cannes film festival.The director, who is the president of the jury that will pick the winner of this year’s Cannes Palme d’Or, criticised former US President Donald Trump, Vladimir Putin and Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro when asked about anti-LGBT laws in Georgia at a press conference (via The Guardian).“This world is run by gangsters: Agent Orange [Donald Trump], there’s a guy in Brazil and Putin,” he said.“That’s it: they’re gangsters.
They have no morals, no scruples. That’s the world we live in. We have to speak out against gangsters like that.”Lee, who became the first black president of the Cannes jury last year, also spoke about racial tensions in the US over the last year following.
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