The two shared an affinity of sorts after Mr Vindman saw Mr Schwarzenegger’s video response, holding the sword from Conan the Barbarian, to denounce the US Capitol riot on 6 January. Mr Schwarzenegger was speaking to promote the new book Here, Right Matters by Alexander Vindman, the retired army lieutenant colonel who served as a key witness in former president Donald Trump’s first impeachment proceedings. "Yeah you have the freedom to wear no mask, but you know something, you’re a schmuck for not wearing a mask because you’re supposed to protect your fellow members around you, it’s just that simple," he added. "We put the traffic light at the intersection so someone doesn’t kill someone else by accident… you cannot say, ‘no one is going tell me that I’m going to stop here at this traffic light here, I’m going to go right through it’, yeah, then you kill someone else and then it is your doing," he said. If people don’t wear a mask they are responsible for killing anyone who catches Covid from them and dies, he said. Rather, wearing masks and taking vaccines is no different than obeying the rules of the road while driving. The actor will star opposite Monica Barbaro, who previously starred on 'UnREAL' and will next appear in Tom Cruise's 'Top Gun: Maverick'.He went on to explain that people cannot just say they have the right to do whatever they want when their actions affect other people. Meanwhile, on the work front, Schwarzenegger will be next seen in a yet-untitled spy adventure series. As for Redcon1 CEO Aaron Singerman opting to not participate at this year’s event in September, Brian Powers, Executive Director of the Arnold Sports Festival spoke to Muscle Insider about the issue. It caused many athletes like Brian Shaw and Calum von Moger to take down posters of Arnold. Related: Brian Shaw Takes Down Poster of Arnold Schwarzenegger From His Gym After Screw Your Freedom Comment. While he may have meant the comments in a very specific way, many took the words as attacking the idea of freedom. Arnold Schwarzenegger rips anti-maskers: 'Screw your freedom' 'You cannot say, 'No one is going tell me that I'm going to stop here at this traffic light here, I'm going to go right through it. The science is unanimous: if we all wear masks, we slow down the spread and can reopen safely," tweeted Schwarzenegger. In an interview with CNN some weeks back, Arnold Schwarzenegger said screw your freedom in regards to those who refused to wear masks. When California Governor Gavin Newsom issued a state order in June 2020 mandating face coverings in public spaces, Schwarzenegger said his decision was "100 per cent the right move." "This will help us beat this terrible virus. This isn't the first time Schwarzenegger has been outspoken about COVID-19. The people out there, the experts, they study this year after year," he said. "There's no one that knows more about a bicep than I do because I studied this issue for 50 years and the same is also with the virus. Link Copied Arnold Schwarzenegger called anti-maskers. 'Screw your freedom': Schwarzenegger calls out anti-vaxxers. He urged those who "don't believe in masks" or "say we don't have to do social distancing" to listen to health experts and follow the guidelines and protocols put in place, such as washing your hands, social distancing when necessary and getting vaccinated. Arnold Schwarzenegger calls out anti-vaxxers: 'Screw your freedom' CNN. And you can infect someone that then gets sick and may die," he said. You cannot go and not put the mask on because when you breathe, you can infect someone else. The 74-year-old actor was part of a panel with CNN’s Alex Vindman and Bianna Golodryga to discuss misinformation and COVID-19 policy. That is when it gets serious." "This is the same thing with the virus. The Terminator star shared his frustrations around Americans advocating for their freedom over public health in a recent interview with CNN. You cannot just say, 'I have the right to do XYZ' when you affect other people. According to the star, freedom comes with "obligations and responsibilities. Because you are supposed to protect your fellow Americans around you," he added. "You have the freedom to wear no mask - but you know something? You're a schmuck for not wearing a mask.
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